Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her auburn hair down. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Fletcher, her father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Helja was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Helja's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of drow 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's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to protect his home

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Aym was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has auburn hair. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Loopmottin 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 used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a crossbow on her belt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Architect arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Architect work with an outfit from a few towns over. Architect work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Moss agate (11 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.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She carries with her a set of scythes on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Emen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. His head has been shaved. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp).