Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Helja hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Helja is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 47000 sp.

Description: She stands about 3'6" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She is a Doppelganger in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Salanop fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Grigi lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Apothecary, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Apothecary they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Spy, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tattered old clothes. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Marbas hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and likes to wear white tank tops with blue skirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He likes to wear black tank tops with white pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. 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: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Junk Dealer who has hired him part-time. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Hematite (15 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her red crest is unkempt and raggedy. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 cp.