Description: This western woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has no hair. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Makaria was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her red hair is well kept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A freak accident while working with her Spice Merchant father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She has gold eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Lerissa embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her childhood dream was to be a Priest, but she was a colossal failure. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 160 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a simple grey robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Gillyd enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Interpreter.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Malachite (6 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Howard 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. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Emerald (500 gp).