Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in the north. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and doesn't want to be a tanner and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Rich, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Standing 2'8", this woman prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her crest is short and rusty. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Blendaeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Interpreter.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished woman wears dull blue sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Abalaba was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 gp. Jet (110 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Dell was born with her father's beautiful face. Her childhood dream was to be a Knight, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Tanner who has hired him part-time. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Hunter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Jade (80 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He takes great joy in being the best Hunter in town.

History: He was born into a rich family. His childhood dream was to be a Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Hunter soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.