Description: This western woman dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a great chef.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her black hair down. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. A true patriot, Helja would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Helja was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Spice Merchant, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a simple pastel robe with black stripes complete with hood. His yellow fur is unkempt and raggedy. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Beggar and was forced into it by his family; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is short and blonde. He has amber eyes and a violet hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. 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 to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. He wears his black fur up. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the south. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.