Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 310 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tan collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He has violet eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Knight like his father before him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the north to a Apothecary, Theriatis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Being a Apothecary kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 260 gp.