Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. She wears her red hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Helja wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She uses divination through singing.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a warhammer on her belt. Her hair is black and curly. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Aristocrat 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. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and white robe with the hood down. She carries a battered lance and tarnished morningstar as well. With wild black hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Jarana 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. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Jarana never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Military, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears brown trousers with green and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She is physically well-built. Her hair is red and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Galiena isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 340 pp. Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sapply hails from a village terrorized by drow. He 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 110 pp. Malachite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).