Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Kallista took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up scimitar and armor she uses now. She became a Barber soon after.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Kali lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Architect, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 sp. Hematite (14 gp).

Description: 3'7" and muscular, this eastern man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His silver hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Arumawann embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Arumawann was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sage. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Kithri was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.