Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. 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 hair is blonde and very short. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Panana 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student she started as a Merchant, but she got bored and became a Navigator. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Religious, Job, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fancy black suit, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has moderate length blue crest. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Courier business.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He struck the Courier job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His chestnut hair is cut short. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Gilthur enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gilthur studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Gilthur took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gilthur fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10000 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Amber (110 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Jet (110 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her fur is beige and curly. Her yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gifted from a young age, Art studied abroad. A freak accident while working with her Layabout father left her crippled. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is red and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Arnold embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His cinnamon fur is still thick. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Tree was born the youngest of three triplets. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1300 pp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).