Description: This tall, slender woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her hair is silver and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Nalaed was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She stands about 5'4" and wears a yellow collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is typically in his Adventurer uniform. His tied-back hair is brown. 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 a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently the stress of being a Adventurer has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bounty Hunter. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Olunt was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bounty Hunter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bounty Hunter responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 150 gp. Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, violet shirt, and pastel tie, and carries monstrous two handed axes. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Veit is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Veit was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Veit's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and doesn't want to be a carpenter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her golden hair is cut short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 16. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears professional attire. Her hair is white and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Althaea 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. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available she will default to her morningstar. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Ella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gerbo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 gp.