Description: Standing 4'9", this woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a map maker and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. His hair is dark red and curly. He has white eyes.

Personality: Barakas speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Irann is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Irann grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His tied-back hair is white. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Caeldrim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Caeldrim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears long strands of amethyst and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is short and auburn. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is greedy

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 25000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 90 gp.