Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 4 Holy water. 4 Holy water. 4 Antitoxin. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. 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 believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born to a Dyer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. During her travels, Helen and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Helen discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Helen fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ermina is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30000 cp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp).