Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her crest is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 pp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Miner but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Emerald (1300 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Sard (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is an epitome of beauty. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Symma isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Coral (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Amber (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Azurite (16 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown fur is heavily combed to the right. Her yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gale was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 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.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries with her a set of clubs, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Vapula was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with violet slacks. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by her family; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Coral (80 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has no fur. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Silent lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Revenge; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star ruby (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 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.