Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her black hair up. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Helen embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the south to a Gardener, Helen learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Through the years after Helen was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Helen's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Gardener.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. The war was a terrible time for her, and Robbie does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Robbie was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a green tunic with yellow highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has no crest. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. The war was a terrible time for him, and Fax does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is red and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Mordai never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Military, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Baern is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Baern reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to be a soapmaker again

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.