Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Helja hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Helja began to lead the lost caravan. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 sp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baggi fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and balancing his hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

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

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'3". She wears a brown coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She wears her silver hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 sp. Amethyst (110 gp). Jade (110 gp).

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 wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gray eyes and a violet hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Through the years after Rohesia was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Rohesia's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. Her silver crest is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Hethress hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'0". She very much looks the part of a Seamstress. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Human compassion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is a great chef.

History: Halander hails from a village terrorized by goblins. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Golden pearl (120 gp).