Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Helen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Rose (50 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire, and she perpetually has her scimitar ready. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 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: Elysande was born with her mother's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she usually wears her violet robe and has her longbow always slung over her shoulder. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Susannah lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 gp. Sard (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Amber (160 gp).