Description: An older woman who wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case, she is not a threatening figure. She has gray fur. Her eyes are copper and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Serpent is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He has moderate length black hair. He has black eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tattered old clothes. His black crest, when down, is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: The child of a Slave Trader, who enjoyed hunting, Hirrathak was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Merla was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her fur is gray and curly. Her eyes are likewise copper. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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: She comes from a rich eastern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 sp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.