Description: A moderately attractive woman, 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 has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Monk 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has moderate length brown hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Bertram was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Bertram alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Malachite (9 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.