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 dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Vaina was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a simple green robe with white stripes complete with hood. She carries with her a set of clubs on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. A true patriot, Lerissa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the south. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lerissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has wavy silver hair. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the south. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears long strands of aquamarine and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her head has been shaved. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Alvyn was born with his mother's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull white iron scale mail. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and morningstars. Her orange fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: Gale speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born into a rich family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. She has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 28000 sp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Jade (120 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has worked as a Navigator like his mother before him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady and is in decent physical shape. Her bronze crest is matted, messy, and big. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 pp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a blue feathered hat and blue clothes. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Birel is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).