Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Nalaed hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in the west to a Baker, Nalaed learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When Nalaed reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing her hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Jet (110 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 40. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Elf, 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 has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and is pretty ugly. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Alberich embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2700 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a grey shirt, with a pastel mid length skirt with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. To her fellows she 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: She was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has a crush on the local apothecary

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: In love, Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He keeps his black fur in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With wild black hair. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hugolina isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hugolina studied abroad. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 18000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp).