Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Dyer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is short and red. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Carter profession.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tailor.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to protect his home

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Guardian, Job, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Lorilla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. The war was a terrible time for her, and Lorilla does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Lorilla was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lorilla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1600 pp. Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gomory was born with her mother's beautiful face. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gomory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and grey tie. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Ernest was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his gold crest. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Azzakh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Zircon (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Rose (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her white hair is cut short. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a Butcher first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Williamina is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Williamina took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortbow and armor she uses now. She has achieved small success as a Butcher.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Amber (150 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.