Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 10. 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 loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Helja lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Helja was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 800 sp. Jade (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A 5'9" southern man, he wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Khrosh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He uses divination through singing.

History: Khrosh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. 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: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has wavy blonde hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Engraver. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp).