Description: She wears long strands of ruby and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Helen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He found a children's book about a Elf Cleric 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 21000 sp. Citrine (70 gp).