Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. The war was a terrible time for her, and Nurkara does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and she feels kind of lost in life

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

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 12000 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Jet (110 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. With bright auburn hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Coral (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Rose (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, black cloak, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blue crest is smooth and relatively long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large black jacket. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born several months after his mother 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a fancy tan dress. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and red tie, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. His long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady yellow eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.