Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is short and dark red. His skin is flawless and his silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Marbas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Good lock.

Description: A 6'7" eastern 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 keeps her silver crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shepherd who has hired her part-time. Hethress enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 sp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'3". She prefers to wear flannel. Her head has been shaved. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf, and carries clubs. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Antinua fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 110 pp. Coral (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.