Description: She wears a brown coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is long and red with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

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. The war was a terrible time for her, and Helja does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Helja was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are silver.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Thamuz lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To protect his home; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 360 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: 4'3" and muscular, this southern man wears a worn and beaten armor. His chestnut hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She wears dull red sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. Her white hair is cut short. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She found a children's book about a Halfling Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rose fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.