Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a Mercenary, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting brigands, the young Nurkara began to lead the lost caravan. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Sard (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Amber (130 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 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: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cook but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 pp. Amethyst (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor, marred by chocolates. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Tim was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Tim was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His crest is black, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the west. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'1" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bookbinder. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: She likes to wear white tank tops with brown skirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Kabbarg enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Kabbarg took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bow and armor she uses now. After a long history of fighting, Kabbarg and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 18000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Jet (110 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Coral (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). White opal (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.