Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by her family; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and longbows. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Conrad hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Conrad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork manacles.