Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a black coat with yellow slacks. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Paela is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 pp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a green feather.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 17000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp).

Description: He wears a blue vest and prefers green and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Tailor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Frug took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up nunchaku and armor he uses now. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Frug never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1800 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe, she is not a threatening figure. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red crest is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He has moderate length copper crest. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nadarr fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is content; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.