Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a dagger on her belt. She is an epitome of beauty. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Helja embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Helja grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Dwarf 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 has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 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.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Tethren never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new farmer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). White opal (400 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. The war was a terrible time for him, and Melech does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Melech lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Carter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull red iron scale mail. She has red hair. She has brown eyes.

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. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 pp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Coral (150 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His head has been shaved. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is an amazing painter.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When Kelter reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She has silver hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His hair is auburn and curly. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered illithids who tried to eat his hand. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rose (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).