Description: This northern woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has slicked back red hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Aym has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Violet garnet (300 gp).