Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears long strands of topaz and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her rusty crest is singed and shortened. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a bow on his belt. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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. Brottor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 sp. Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length black fur. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Moss agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his copper crest in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1400 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her gold crest is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Body Guard who has hired her part-time. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gilkass was born the youngest of three triplets. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Blue quartz (15 gp). Jade (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: She wears a blue shirt with thin green vertical stripes and white pants. She is physically well-built. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.