Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 4'10". She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and her gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. Her white hair is well kept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Helen was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Helen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes, and she perpetually has her flail ready. She has wavy auburn hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Avice lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. A true patriot, Heward would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Jet (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Ugly. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.