Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sariel was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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: Wants her loneliness to end; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a white tunic with red highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 11000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). White opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Jet (90 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She sports chestnut long hair. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Sellsword profession.

History: Traulam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Interpreter profession.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

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. Left-Handed was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mercenary. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Anastrianna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Az-Rans alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).