Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in the north. Mara was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Actor. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a blue vest and prefers black and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is physically well-built. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The war was a terrible time for him, and Halimath does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 90 pp. Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her red hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Shanairla's homeland. Shanairla decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. After a long history of fighting, Shanairla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in a small island village. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.