Description: She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available she will default to her hand crossbow. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her father struggled to pay the bills. Helen was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shoemaker. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and human compassion

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She carries with her a set of kukris on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Simon enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Simon was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Katherine abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp.