Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. 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 wavy white hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting brigands, the young Cory began to lead the lost caravan. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north to a Doctor, Pearl learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She tends to her Doctor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

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. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is wearing a long, red cloak. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Bella speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Bella 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 has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).