Description: This younger middle-aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Nyx and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greataxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is short and golden. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Rimmon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 gp. Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His beige fur is braided into rings. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 cp. Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.