Description: An older woman who typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has white eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Lerissa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Justice, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. She carries a battered sai and tarnished glaive as well. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She wears an eyepatch.

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 taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'11" and dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 gp. White opal (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Sard (40 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length rusty crest. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Nykkan was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Jet (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, marred by sweets. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Jebeddo embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Jebeddo was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Junk Dealer like his mother before him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She has no fur. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Lone was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Sard (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. She is portly but not overly obese. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Grigi grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.