Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her scarlet crest is still thick. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the east. A gifted student she started as a Sellsword, but she got bored and became a Spy. 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. Akra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 37000 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses like a well dressed Map Maker does. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 9000 sp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: A 5'9" eastern woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has shaved her head bald. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears long strands of opal and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She got into the Unemployed business at a young age. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Unemployed.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Hourglass.