Description: An older woman who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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 got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gimgen has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mason. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a seamstress again

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Iolite (30 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 120 gp. Jet (110 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Dalaba isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. 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: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Dilettante kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 220 gp. Jet (140 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 cp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.