Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. With wild silver hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Althaea embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Althaea was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Norûk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 sp. Eye agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He carries with him a set of shortspears, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naill fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His purple hair is smooth and relatively long. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 110 pp. Fire opal (800 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).