Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. The war was a terrible time for her, and Melissa does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10000 gp. Amber (70 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He takes great joy in being the best Bellfounder in town.

History: Hadarai was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Bellfounder and found it very stressful. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Coral (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Sard (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mardred 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 half-elven compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jet (130 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available she will default to her club. Her hair is silver and very short. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Sellsword. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Buvvie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Amethyst (100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She comes from a rich western family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

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

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Sard (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. The war was a terrible time for him, and Gardain does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to dire rats.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 pp. Red spinel (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She carries with her a set of lances, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her gold crest is singed and shortened. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jaxi studied abroad. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.