Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has slicked back golden hair. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson black hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Neega was born with her father's beautiful face. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. With bright brown hair. Her eyes are blue and beady.

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 obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Anne was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Body Guard. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she usually wears her white robe and has her shortspear always slung over her shoulder, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the east to a Bricklayer, Bella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bricklayer for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and blue robe with the hood down. She has wavy blonde hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Zanna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Fisher. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zanna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is short and brown. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Keth is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears tattered old clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is black and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Uthemar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Uthemar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears long strands of emerald and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Meriele abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.