Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Helja is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Helja was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Silver ewer (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries a battered shortbow and tarnished hand crossbow as well. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Kallista lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 130 pp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and grey robe with the hood down, and carries longswords. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Dayereth has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dayereth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane, Disease. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 16000 cp. Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Greedy, Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10000 sp. Star ruby (900 gp). Jade (130 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has violet eyes and a violet hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 19000 sp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is portly but not overly obese. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is a Blacksmith first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. A true patriot, Gimble would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the south to a Crown-heir, Gimble learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gimble was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born in the north to a Actor, Fibblestib learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Actor. He's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cartwright. He has gray fur. His yellow eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: To be a Baker again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp).