Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She got into the Stableman business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 sp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Dalaba embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Locksmith responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A 5'7" western woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to protect her home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is in excellent shape and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She has wavy black hair. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Audhild was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her hair is short and brown. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Astaro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 13000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has no hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to protect his home

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a hunchback. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sage. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Emotional. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His gray fur is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Sun was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Being a Soapmaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 sp.