Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and is pretty ugly. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Bethrynna is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 5'8", this woman wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Dimble was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Dimble liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He struck the Performer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 cp. Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his mother before him.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Ulla is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ulla grew up listening to her father's many stories. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1900 sp. Malachite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a green armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who has the majority of his body covered in plate. His fur is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 290 gp.