Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Helen's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Balimaar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Balimaar was taken on many hunting expeditions. Balimaar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Balimaar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, In love, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

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

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Shoemaker profession.

History: Egelina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Egelina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).