Description: She is lean but muscular and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Helja was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished nunchaku as well. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hobart embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Hobart was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Hobart's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jade (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has no hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When Guy reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 pp. Moss agate (15 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Onyx (60 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Coral (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and white tie. His purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Mormo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Mormo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Pink diamond (5000 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has no hair. She has gray eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insomniac. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 11000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his rusty crest in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quarethon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Quarethon was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Through the years after Quarethon was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Quarethon's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Jade (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jet (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Amber (60 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). 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 likes to wear green tank tops with pastel skirt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sorath grew up listening to her father's many stories. Sorath 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 dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.