Description: Standing 5'5", this woman wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a lance on her belt. Her silver hair is well kept. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson blue hat.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her youth she was a Ruler, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. After a long history of fighting, Baelitae and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane, PTSD. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

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

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the west to a Stylist, Peter learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and balancing his hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 cp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. A true patriot, Nalral would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: Standing 5'10", this man wears a fancy white suit. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Barber profession.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mogg grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1500 pp. Moonstone (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Helen liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 gp.