Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Helja was born the youngest of three triplets. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, In love, Military, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is dark red and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valafar grew up listening to his father's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's in love; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: He wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Courier, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Marbas hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miller work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older woman who dresses like a well dressed Bellfounder does, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. She has red eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. She became a Bellfounder soon after.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

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

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with yellow slacks. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Wiggens was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2600 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Emerald (700 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears black trousers with grey and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her red hair up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are white.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Phelaia was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.