Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on her left side. Her auburn hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. A true patriot, Helja would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Helja fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jet (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Amber (140 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Sard (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Amber (140 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He bought a trident and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Tana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top brown hat.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Egelina was born with her father's beautiful face. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her rapier with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Beatrice embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 9000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Sard (80 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).