Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears just a white suit. Her chestnut hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Coral (90 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and red handkerchief worn on her left side. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. 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 got into the Guard business at a young age. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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 wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 11000 gp. Fire opal (500 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy bronze crest. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. She has a hunchback. Her bronze crest is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: Raiann is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Raiann and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 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: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to protect his home

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by his family; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Apothecary business.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 pp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Zykroff was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 15000 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Amber (90 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Amber (90 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). White pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.