Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Helja has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1500 pp. Moss agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Coral (80 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). White opal (500 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has moderate length copper crest. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Azzakh enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fortune-teller. He struck the Fortune-teller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Moss agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jet (100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, grey shirt, and green tie. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gerbo was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Emotional. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Coral (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Amber (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Sard (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Jade (120 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, grey cloak and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is obsessed with her god.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He found a children's book about a Halfling 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. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Butcher and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 11000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Geoffrey was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Geoffrey and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She is physically well-built. She has slicked back red hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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 arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.