Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears bulky violet painted plate armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. The war was a terrible time for her, and Helen does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His tied-back hair is black. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This man wears green trousers with blue and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Fortune-teller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in earthy colors with a green and red handkerchief worn on her right side. She has dyed her greying copper crest a little too much giving a sharp copper color. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.