Description: This woman stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. 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 rusty crest is lengthy. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 2'10". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Fargas was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1400 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'10" when asserting herself. Her hair is red and very short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Nalaed was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40 pp. Onyx (70 gp). 4 Smokesticks.