Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. She has a hunchback. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Helja was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Helja took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She wears professional attire. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and clubs. She has done her best to style her black fur to look like a famous performer. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sweet hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Bune liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Average lock. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her dark red hair is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She became a Interpreter soon after.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she's in love

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Coral (90 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Coral (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'10" when asserting herself. Her hair is black and very short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Cook born in the past three hundred years. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Maiathah was born with her father's beautiful face. Maiathah was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Malachite (9 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 180 pp. Jasper (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Shepherd. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 cp. Citrine (80 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Duergath never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, In love, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.