Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming 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 black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Dara was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. A true patriot, Zogdûsh would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 pp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp).