Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nalaed embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 sp. Moonstone (60 gp). Jade (160 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and usually wears his brown robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Manfred was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has worked as a Dilettante like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this southern man wears brown trousers with tan and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has done his best to style his white fur to look like a famous performer. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Beggar mother left him crippled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Iolite (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gildmak will drive conversation. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Gildmak was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ghash grew up listening to his father's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Galiena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 90 gp.