Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is silver and very short. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Debt. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Amber (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She wears her yellow fur up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her cinnamon fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are copper and beady.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Seamstress who has hired her part-time. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Harvest lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. She carries with her a set of shortbows on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born in the west to a Armorer, Urshar learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Tailor, but she got bored and became a Armorer. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 80 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Disguise kit.