Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has wavy golden hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Dara alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Jet (70 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is short and chestnut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'0" and wears just a grey suit. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Morana hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Knight but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the east to a Knight, Garl learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Gunnloda was born with her mother's beautiful face. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and balancing her hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 pp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in an above average manner. She has dyed her greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Doudra hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.