Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 mother 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. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a green vest and prefers brown and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is a Cook first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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 wracked by social anxiety; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Rolf is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is typically in her Guard uniform. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Cecily hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).