Description: She stands about 3'9" and is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is white and very short. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Liftrasa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears a colorful flower in her scarlet crest. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a great chef.

History: Antrara 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. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 120 pp.

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 an entirely green suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her blue crest is matted, messy, and big. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Hethress was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Hethress's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 130 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. She became a Knight soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise white.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mayor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rinn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a red vest and prefers grey and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 360 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).