Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. 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 copper crest is knotted and matted. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the west to a Dyer, Vezera learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has worked as a Dyer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Architect. She has worked as a Architect like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Amber (140 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a large tan jacket. He wears his brown hair up. He has green eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Aramil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Architect work with an outfit from a few towns over. Architect work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 13000 cp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length black hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Ahinar abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 340 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp).

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 carries with her a set of maces on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Carlin is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Carlin hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Carlin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 22000 cp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born in a small plains village. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Coral (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Tagga was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.