Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Helja enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Peridot (70 gp). White opal (400 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Hematite (10 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available she will default to her whip. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She comes from a rich western family. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 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.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. The war was a terrible time for him, and Quarion does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Quarion was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Sard (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: She wears a grey coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Healer. She has worked as a Healer like her father before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shield, just in case. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nutae studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With bright blonde hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Mialee 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (150 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is physically well-built. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.