Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her ears are large.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She is a great chef.

History: She was born in the north. Helja was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Scribe. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is chestnut and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has no hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson grey hat.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Butcher who has hired him part-time. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Aust hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Aust was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Butcher. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 pp. Red spinel (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is physically well-built. Her beige fur is heavily combed to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She carries with her a set of nunchakus on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She keeps her copper crest in a pixie cut. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 31000 sp.

Description: He wears bulky violet painted plate armor. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'10". She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and her gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. Her dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 sp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp).