Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. She has wavy red hair. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Helen was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Helen was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. A gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Shoemaker. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs, marred by teas. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Aquamarine (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently the stress of being a Detective has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp.