Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Helen hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nicholas will drive conversation. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Masseuse business.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is physically well-built. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born in the south. Ida was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Detective. After a long history of fighting, Ida and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Antitoxin.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She usually wears her violet robe and has her longsword always slung over her shoulder. She has a hunchback. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.