Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Helja will drive conversation. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born to a Apothecary, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has hazel eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Lagazi was born the youngest of three triplets. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'2" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear flannel. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Umpen hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Brakka embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born into a rich family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shipwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shipwright work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: She is content; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 pp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born into a rich family. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A 3'5" eastern woman, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. One day when Loopmottin was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Loopmottin was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'5". He tends to wear a large brown jacket, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. He has dyed his greying red fur a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Harvest studied abroad. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and doesn't want to be a miner and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.