Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Volen will drive conversation. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Miner, her father struggled to pay the bills. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He has shaved his head bald. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Whurbin was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished flail as well. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gifted student she started as a Apothecary, but she got bored and became a Shipwright. She has worked as a Shipwright like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.