Description: This woman dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. She has moderate length red hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Nija wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a great chef.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 pp. Red spinel (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Amber (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His gray fur is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. After coming to the age of reason, Torbera took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Mundane, Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 pp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Veloptima was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her hair is blue and very short. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Miller. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bryseis grew up listening to her mother's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Bryseis took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's in love; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has shaved her head bald. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). White opal (400 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).