Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hand crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. She has done her best to style her gray fur to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Ethereal lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

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

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A gifted student she started as a Dyer, but she got bored and became a Carpenter. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a violet collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Shanairla enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bowyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bowyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's in love; and he is greedy

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a grey coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Joan embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Joan was born the youngest of three triplets. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Ekk 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp.