Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Nalaed is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Nalaed lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 cp. Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: This woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are black.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. A gifted student she started as a Slave Trader, but she got bored and became a Knight. She has achieved small success as a Knight.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'8". She wears a fancy brown dress, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shield. Her cinnamon fur is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 sp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of warhammers on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She has moderate length red hair. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Oriff was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. 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: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. 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 will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Norsko alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.