Description: An older woman who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gifted student she started as a Apothecary, but she got bored and became a Masseuse. 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: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: This man is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

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. Being a Bookbinder kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A 5'1" western man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Theren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Theren was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Theren decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Flaws: Emotional, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and sickles. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Mella enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Coral (90 gp).

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She has black eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1600 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses like a well dressed Bather does. Her hair is short and red. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of a Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Ilde was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Zephan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but he was a colossal failure. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'1". She wears professional attire, and her gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, her mother struggled to pay the bills. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Tagga alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Jet (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lamlis will drive conversation. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the north. A freak accident while working with his Weaver mother left him crippled. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 130 gp.