Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

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 cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears professional attire. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Theriatis has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Sard (30 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Amber (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jet (80 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear flannel. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. A true patriot, Surina would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Surina abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Surina never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, In love, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Silaqui grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Fisher, but she got bored and became a Apothecary. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Apothecary.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 900 pp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Amber (60 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished lance as well. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Rohesia speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is silver and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shepherd. 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: Dimble was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'9" when asserting himself. He has moderate length red hair. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Laucian is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Jade (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Sard (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp).