Description: This late middle aged woman 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 in decent physical shape. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Soapmaker for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease, PTSD. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 sp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears skinny pants and wears a blue and yellow robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Leshanna wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her silver hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Shax was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and revenge

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.