Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a grey coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top grey hat.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Anbera was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Marigold was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Marigold 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and violet pants. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Perra liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tan trousers with pastel and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Caelynn has worked very hard to control her curse. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A 5'6" northern woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Dagger was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Enna 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 moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Enna 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 to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 4'10". She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and her gloved hand is found clutching a trident. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Painter who has hired her part-time. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bellfounder. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 130 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).