Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor, and is pretty ugly. She wears her black hair down. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nella's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest is short and white. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Gargax enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Jet (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: The child of a Sellsword, who enjoyed hunting, Bolhild was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Bolhild took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor she uses now. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shipwright. She has a very tight haircut. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jet (130 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver hair is still thick. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 17000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jade (110 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. 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 hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Heian was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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: He is greedy; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 12000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Weaver again; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.