Description: An older woman who typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Helen was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Helen decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. He carries with him a set of shortbows on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His crest is rusty and very short. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp. Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: 2'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Pirithin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp).