Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. She has moderate length brown hair. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bryseis grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Soapmaker and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She is a Lycanthrope in disguise. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to protect her home

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the south to a Shoemaker, Sarah learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. She has no fur. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: She was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Painter, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a painter and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a very tight haircut. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a red coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Rose 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 became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Revenge; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

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. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is physically well-built. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

Personality: Bilbron is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Bilbron was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He struck the Actor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 220 gp.