Description: She wears a grey tunic with violet highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She carries with her a set of maces, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Nora was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jet (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). White opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has dark red hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He got into the Fletcher business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fletcher. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 pp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Mordai was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Mordai was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mordai's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears dull white sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Blossom was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Animal Trainer. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1100 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his mace. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.