Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Doctor. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Pennie was born with her mother's beautiful face. Pennie was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Doctor. 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. Pennie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 pp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has wavy scarlet crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nadarr was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Obsidian (4 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Armorer. Recently the stress of being a Armorer has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 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.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is short and silver. His ears are large.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tawar will drive conversation. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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. After a long history of fighting, Tawar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Bertram enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bertram studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1700 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.