Description: This western woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Arava lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bather. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A true patriot, Olunt would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 160 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Crowbar.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of longbows on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. With bright black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Retire the richest woman in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He keeps his long white fur kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Two Llamas studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Roofer; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.