Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull brown iron scale mail. With wild auburn hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Silaqui was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Weaver. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Cynical. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 cp.

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. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is golden and curly. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Thradal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to be a shepherd again

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 sp. Azurite (15 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings, and she perpetually has her greatsword ready. She has done her best to style her blue hair to look like a famous performer. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bucklal embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Bucklal was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Architect first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but he was a colossal failure. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has wavy chestnut hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Marbas was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Crown-heir. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.