Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has red hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. 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 bought a scythe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amber (160 gp). Sard (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Sard (20 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His tied-back hair is golden. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: William hails from a village terrorized by drow. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Server they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Stylist, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stylist and was forced into it by his family; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 12000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). White opal (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Veloptima was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to be a cook again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She keeps her dark red hair in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Mastema lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Slave Trader like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Jet (100 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Amber (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Syllin hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is black and curly. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Althaea never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 15000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. She carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished flail as well. Her fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Amber (120 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Jade (120 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Coral (120 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.