Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Helja grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: She wears just a pastel suit. She keeps her long red fur kept up in a rat tail. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student she started as a Baker, but she got bored and became a Shepherd. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears professional attire. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Nikki hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Alberich was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Alberich was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Addict, Disease. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Coral (90 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Uthemar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Interpreter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears pastel trousers with blue and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and ceremonial daggers. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She became a Mortician soon after.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished rapier as well. He wears his beige fur up. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'4" and has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.