Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Helen 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 Helen. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insane, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He wears an entirely tan suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a Tailor soon after.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His crest is rusty and curly. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: This malnourished man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Aramil is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Aramil was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bather. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bather.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Golden pearl (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Amber (160 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.