Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an entirely blue suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has silver hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Siffress hails from a village terrorized by giants. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'0" when asserting herself. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. 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: Born in the west to a Mortician, Oda learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a glaive on her belt. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a Baker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thiala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and doesn't want to be a glassblower and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has a very tight haircut. Her ears are large.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found 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. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elysande fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Merihim was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. Her red crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She has gold eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Megren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her silver hair is long and unkept. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: The child of a Body Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Jarana was taken on many hunting expeditions. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Jarana has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. White opal (600 gp). 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His crest is silver and very short. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 gp.