Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Helen was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Helen's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Impulsive, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 120 gp. Jade (40 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her hair is white and curly. She has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: Astaro wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Astaro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries a battered hammer and tarnished lance as well. Her blue hair is knotted and matted. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Criella grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Criella. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He stands about 3'2" and wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Wrenn was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His fur is lavender, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears bulky red painted plate armor. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Trym grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman dresses like a well dressed Guard does. She has dyed her greying white fur a little too much giving a sharp white color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jade studied abroad. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 cp. Coral (80 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her green crest, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: To be a Knight again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 sp.