Description: This malnourished woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. After coming to the age of reason, Barbena took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a blue tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She worked as a nervous Healer and found it very stressful. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. She has auburn hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Coral (100 gp). Jet (100 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is short and blonde. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west to a Fletcher, Ivellios learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fletcher responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and he perpetually has his bow ready. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Architect, his mother struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 220 pp.

Description: She has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2500 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 sp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.