Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a fancy violet dress. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Matilda reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1600 pp. Malachite (7 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Jade (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Nalral lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 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 (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His hair is black and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Tailor born in the past three hundred years. 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 born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She worked as a nervous Tailor and found it very stressful. After a long history of fighting, Emeny and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He very much looks the part of a Brewer. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Jeweler, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. He struck the Brewer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult; and to be a jeweler again

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Coral (110 gp). Sard (30 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. He has dyed his greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jet (90 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: A 5'5" northern man, he wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 is greedy.

Flaws: Hedonist, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp).