Description: This southern woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fire opal (1600 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a red collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Lidda has worked very hard to control her curse. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an entirely blue suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with her Carpenter father left her crippled. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Coral (120 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His brown hair is knotted and matted. 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 considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 pp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her black hair is lengthy. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1400 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 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 (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this southern man is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is short and blonde. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Dimble lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Dimble and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and black handkerchief worn on her left side. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has white hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vaina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.