Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. With bright red hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nissa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Iolite (20 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is typically in her Servant uniform. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Stacee lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Servant. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tharivol was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 pp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 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.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a white vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moonstone (80 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he usually wears his brown robe and has his spear always slung over his shoulder. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Amber (100 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Glim has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jade (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Hematite (13 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Alice 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 lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Alice was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has worked as a Miller like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Blue quartz (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.