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. With bright blonde hair. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

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 was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Quarion was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Quarion was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Seamstress. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a grey tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a great chef.

History: Ermina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears professional attire. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 210 gp. Amber (110 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 30 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp).