Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. 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 scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Junk Dealer and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears an entirely grey suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Animal Trainer. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. Through the years after Kasdeya was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Kasdeya's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 50 pp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She wears her golden hair up. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the north to a Tailor, Ahlyssa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 15000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He became a Gardener soon after.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to be a baker again

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 pp. Rose (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).