Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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 invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 90 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Quelenna was born the youngest of three triplets. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a very tight haircut. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She became a Farmer soon after.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Donella is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Doesn't want to be a Map Maker and was forced into it by her family; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants and is in decent physical shape. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of a Map Maker, who enjoyed hunting, Emma was taken on many hunting expeditions. Emma 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. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a blue shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and violet pants. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished scimitar as well. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Senteq has worked very hard to control his curse. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Gifted from a young age, Abalaba studied abroad. A freak accident while working with her Masseuse father left her crippled. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Smokesticks.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears baggy grey pantaloons and a blue scarf. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 cp. Jade (70 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She very much looks the part of a Animal Trainer. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Chaedi was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. She has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1500 sp.