Description: 2'8" and muscular, this southern woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her red hair is cut short. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Now she works as a dancing tutor during her time off.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 2'8" and muscular, this northern woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a bow on her belt. She carries with her a set of bows on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She wears her auburn hair up. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She tends to her Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Junk Dealer does. She carries with her a set of nunchakus on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Phelaia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Shepherd business.

History: Agatha lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Jet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.