Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 190 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting dire rats, the young Puyet began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Puyet was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Smokesticks. 4 Antitoxin. 2 Thunderstones. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. After months of barely getting by, Adran managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She wears her white hair down. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Traki lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Priest and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Rose (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.