Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Helen was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Barkeep. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His ears are large.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerald grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Ploughman mother left him crippled. During his travels, Gerald and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Gerald discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Gerald fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Raymond is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. He struck the Dilettante job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a bookbinder again

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Now she works as a painting tutor during her time off.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp).