Description: A plain young-adult woman, 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 has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Abalaba was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (80 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Fire opal (800 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Meriele was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. 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: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a flattop fur cut. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Windy was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Dilettante and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Hematite (13 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'0" when asserting herself. She has moderate length chestnut hair. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Riswynn was born with her father's beautiful face. Her first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 34000 sp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Ratanák wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Ratanák was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1700 gp. White opal (600 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He struck the Slave Trader job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and blue robe with the hood down. Her brown hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Flaws: Terse, Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 90 pp.