Description: This woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Helja took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up falchion and armor she uses now. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's in love

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has a very tight haircut. She has violet eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She got into the Barkeep business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Server, but she got bored and became a Barkeep. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To be a Server again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, brown cloak. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 220 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Bethrynna was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, and is pretty ugly. He wears his red hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a large grey jacket. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She is baby faced.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Marshal job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to be a animal trainer again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her green crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Sage born in the past three hundred years. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Through the years after Saphara was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Saphara's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has moderate length black hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Cook. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Through the years after Skak was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Skak's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to be a shoemaker again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Symma abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has a crush on the local roofer

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 900 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.