Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her black hair is long and unkept. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nora isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Scribe business.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 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 (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available he will default to his axe. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his long purple hair kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She prefers to wear flannel. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. She has a hunchback. Her hair is short and black. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Delre isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 17000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears her blonde hair down. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 15000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jet (130 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rose (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.