Description: 6'0" and muscular, this southern woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her purple hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bricklayer profession.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Amber (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Rose (50 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is short and brown. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. One day when Rurik was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Rurik was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: He was raised by priests from a young age. Nalral abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 900 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Akoth took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up kukri and armor he uses now. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fletcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fletcher responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Coral (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ploughman. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ploughman for the past few years.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and doesn't want to be a ploughman and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars, marred by teas. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Shamil was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amber (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.