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. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. 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 now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 a very tight haircut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. After a long history of fighting, Carlin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 110 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She is portly but not overly obese. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Anne hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy lavender fur. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a hunchback. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 cp. Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a worn and beaten armor, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear flannel. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. 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 got into the Scribe business at a young age. 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 Scribe. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her silver hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This man wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has slicked back brown hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Avice hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Avice was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2 Tanglefoot bags.