Description: 4'1" and muscular, this eastern woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. 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 is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Helja abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'2" when asserting herself. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Veloptima is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Veloptima grew up listening to her father's many stories. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His white crest is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears just a black suit. His gold crest is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. A true patriot, Tarhun would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tarhun was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and doesn't want to be a cook and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.