Description: This tall, slender woman 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 smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Griselda hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She found a children's book about a Human Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has wavy chestnut hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries a battered rapier and tarnished bow as well. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Carpenter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anbera fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has achieved small success as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Silk rope.