Description: A 5'0" western woman, she wears a blue vest and prefers black and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Dara is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her first spouse was a Sage, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 34000 sp. Jade (140 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has chestnut hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Dilettante. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's in love

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a yellow collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: The child of a Locksmith, who enjoyed hunting, John was taken on many hunting expeditions. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and 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

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Hematite (5 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Masseuse. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has green eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born into a rich family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1500 gp. Jade (40 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, black cloak. His silver crest is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: The child of a Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Vrondiss was taken on many hunting expeditions. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses like a well dressed Slave Trader does. Her crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Farideh was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10000 sp. White opal (600 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Emerald (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: Ghûra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ghûra abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'8". She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her gold crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Hethress's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Hethress was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Zircon (60 gp). Coral (40 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Malachite (14 gp).