Description: She wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. She has no hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Helja is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student she started as a Jeweler, but she got bored and became a Mason. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mason for hire.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This northern woman dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with black slacks. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Lidda grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Lidda. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Gimurt was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a brown tunic with pastel highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey feathered hat and grey clothes. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her blue crest is long and unkept. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 22. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and is pretty ugly. He has wavy orange fur. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is an amazing painter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is cut close to his head. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His first spouse was a Glassblower, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 29000 sp. Jet (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Jet (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp).