Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white crest is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Amber (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sard (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a grey collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and she perpetually has her crossbow ready. She has no hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Miller but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He's also a talented Spy, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She wears her purple hair down. She has black eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. The war was a terrible time for her, and Nemeia does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Nemeia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a green armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her crest is red and curly. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her top green hat.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 pp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Jet (160 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). White opal (500 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amber (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His red hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kipper's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Kipper was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.