Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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, Helen is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Helen studied abroad. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the west to a Armorer, Egelina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Mercenary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Jet (110 gp).

Description: He wears just a brown suit. He has no hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hubert was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is short and golden. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Oriel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.