Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears an entirely grey suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered brigands who tried to eat his hand. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Gardain was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Lapis lazuli (16 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: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Dondon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.