Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, and is pretty ugly. With wild red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Helja embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the west to a Stylist, Purson learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to be a bather again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the west to a Shoemaker, William learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He takes great joy in being the best Barrister in town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears just a tan suit. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his black hair up. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Antitoxin. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and she perpetually has her trident ready. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: White pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She carries with her a set of glaives, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born into a rich family. Beast was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Shepherd. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Assassin, and carries spears. His head has been shaved. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Frederick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Assassin.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp.