Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Dara liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Malquis was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp).

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Naal was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With wild white hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Helja enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and human compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Racist. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 cp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 pp.