Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. She tends to her Knight job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nicor was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and to be a mason again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She prefers to wear flannel. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has wavy golden hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She wears professional attire. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brass crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp).