Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Symma was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Justice, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. 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 chestnut hair. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ellywick's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shipwright.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 8 Acid flasks.