Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Nija was born with her father's beautiful face. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To protect her home; and doesn't want to be a baker and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a black coat with white slacks. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She got into the Brewer business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Oriff was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Apothecary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born into a rich family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 18000 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Major magic item.