Description: A middle-aged woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Phann was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Black opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a ceremonial dagger on her belt. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Ozyman lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Blacksmith. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.