Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She wears a brown shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Nora is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nora was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moss agate (10 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Jet (50 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Paymon will drive conversation. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Layabout mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Pennie was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (80 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Amber (80 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Zedaar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He usually wears his white robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bûth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Rose (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Jet (130 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a white coat with blue slacks, and carries bastard swords. Her red crest, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of a Engraver, who enjoyed hunting, Arava was taken on many hunting expeditions. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Engraver. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 9000 gp.