Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and scythes. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is content; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has wavy black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Habor was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He is physically well-built. His orange fur is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mayor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2200 gp. A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp).

Description: A 6'2" eastern man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His brass crest is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Salasar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1300 gp. Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Engraver born in the past three hundred years. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Whurdred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver 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 Engraver.

Motivation: Expand her business; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man likes to wear brown tank tops with green pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He 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. 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jet (100 gp).