Description: 3'11" and muscular, this eastern woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Gardener. She has a very tight haircut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Nurkara is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She bought a spear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a dilettante again

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She has no hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sutha lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Coral (130 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She has auburn hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Elysande 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. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a trident on his belt, and is pretty ugly. His red fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Five fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1600 pp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Rose (40 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jade (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a hunchback. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. He has no hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired him part-time. Gimgen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Animal Trainer; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.