Description: This light-skinned male is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

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 is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 sp. Iolite (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Mercenary business.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Malachite (16 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Balam enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Balam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 sp.