Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Balifra isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balifra studied abroad. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 pp. White opal (800 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Coral (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her skin is flawless and her silver eyes scan people very quickly.

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. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 pp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amber (140 gp). Emerald (900 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Megren grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears an entirely white suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brown fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the north to a Crown-heir, Art learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black opal (1600 gp). Amber (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Gifted from a young age, Elama studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. After a long history of fighting, Elama and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.