Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished club as well. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Nora was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his red fur in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. With wild silver hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Fistula is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Fistula enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Fistula was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has worked as a Gardener like her father before her.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Shoemaker; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Jade (40 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jet (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has wavy cinnamon fur. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1200 pp. Peridot (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her white fur is heavily combed to the right. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. 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: She's in love; and to settle down with her crush

Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 pp. Jasper (50 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Coral (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Rose (50 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her red hair is still thick. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 7000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.