Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. The war was a terrible time for her, and Falkrunn does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Falkrunn lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Falkrunn was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, marred by beers. She sports golden long hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Tailor, her father struggled to pay the bills. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this southern woman wears a red cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. Her silver hair is still thick. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a Mercenary first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Jet (130 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rose (80 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jade (130 gp). Rose (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has shaved her head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Miner. 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: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Hematite (10 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Coral (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver ewer (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body and is in decent physical shape. Her scarlet crest is heavily combed to the left. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her tied-back hair is brown. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).