Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this western man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 sp. Malachite (4 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She is an epitome of beauty. She has moderate length black hair. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Portia was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 6'10" and muscular, this eastern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Lorm wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white crest. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Guard, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).