Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Miner arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Now she works as a poetry tutor during her time off.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. She has wavy bronze crest. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gilkass was born the youngest of three triplets. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing her hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy golden hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vorka embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, 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, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Abalaba was born with her father's beautiful face. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Jet (160 gp). Jet (160 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'4" and has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.