Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair is cut short. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Helja is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1100 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1100 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rose (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jet (160 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is content

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has a very tight haircut. She is baby faced.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Eida isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Eida took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up scythe and armor she uses now. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Nature, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has wavy auburn hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A true patriot, Dara would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Amber (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to protect his home

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Guardian, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.