Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ruler. Her hair is short and auburn. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Helen lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She carries with her a set of scythes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She married young, but lost her spouse to goblins. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a grey coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, William will drive conversation. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sailor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Assassin, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: An older man who wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and blue robe with the hood down, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Fallthra grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Fallthra. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.