Description: This northern woman sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she is content

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She comes from a rich western family. 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 Layabout. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and she perpetually has her whip ready. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She uses divination through singing.

History: Trym was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 sp. Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Holy water. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and violet handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Shava lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Debt, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He very much looks the part of a Ruler. He has no fur. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Ruler. He's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her nunchaku with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His silver hair is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 cp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is physically well-built. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Mûg lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Tim was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 sp.