Description: She stands about 5'3" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small violet clips. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting goblins, the young Helen began to lead the lost caravan. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Helen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 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 (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her orange fur is heavily combed to the right. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She became a Barrister soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 12000 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: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side, and carries bastard swords. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Norman's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears green trousers with tan and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Apothecary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Malachite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Glassblower. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Glassblower. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his brown hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born into a rich family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 pp. Iolite (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Bloodstone (60 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her red hair is braided into rings. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and balancing her hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Emerald (600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Jet (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).