Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Anbera embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Anbera hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Anbera and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 pp. A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: Standing 3'5", this woman is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Debt. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: This southern woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, yellow shirt, and brown tie. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Vistra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. A true patriot, Vistra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 13000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Coral (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His crest is red and very short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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 born in the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bather arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Amber (100 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She carries with her a set of halberds on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Dilettante mother left her crippled. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Helgret fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has amber eyes and a grey hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Doctor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her first spouse was a Stableman, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Azurite (5 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.