Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a halberd on her belt. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of brigands 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 is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). White opal (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Geva 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. Her first spouse was a Performer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fortune-teller. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.