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 is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has white hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Ulla was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has white eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has moderate length purple hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (150 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Coral (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Her dark red hair is knotted and matted. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1900 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).