Description: An older woman who is dressed in an above average manner, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Anbera hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is white and curly. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Merihim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Merihim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Emerald (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Jade (150 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Sard (80 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her silver hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Moss agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). White opal (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Coral (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a red tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1100 pp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Jade (110 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Coral (110 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'5", 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. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Priest they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Guard, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 2'10" eastern man, he prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ortegar has worked very hard to control his curse. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.