Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Nature, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her club with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries with her a set of nunchakus, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Nurkara lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Banded mail.