Description: Standing 5'2", this woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by her family; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Dyer business.

History: Hrathy was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Jade (50 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'3". She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her black crest is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Hethress was taken on many hunting expeditions. Hethress was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Brewer. She bought a flail and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. She wears her auburn hair down. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born in the west. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered gnolls who tried to eat her hand. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Lia was born with her father's beautiful face. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island 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 island due to the painful memories there. Lia took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up axe and armor she uses now. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a blue and grey robe with the hood down. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of amber and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His red hair is long and unkept. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a worn and beaten armor. She has dyed her greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Nimble abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Nimble was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.