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 a battered crossbow and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Shepherd and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, brown shirt, and black tie. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir 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 Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Sard (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is silver and curly. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born in the north. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Engraver. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver 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 Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. She has a hunchback. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a very tight haircut. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. The war was a terrible time for her, and Vanchu does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.