Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and carries glaives. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Helgret embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Helgret was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Helgret's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently the stress of being a Slave Trader has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and doesn't want to be a slave trader and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Isabella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'2" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has styled her silver crest well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: Synthrin is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Synthrin was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, 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 Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His hair is silver and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a fancy blue dress. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Tana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Performer. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50 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). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Adventurer.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Heward has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Heward and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Server

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 120 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has moderate length auburn hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. Onyx (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.