Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a Tanner, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 12000 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Amber (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He tends to wear a large green jacket. His gold crest is smooth and relatively long. He has red eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Orianna was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Orianna's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Rose (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her first spouse was a Soapmaker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and doesn't want to be a body guard and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Valida was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rose (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She has a hunchback. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her crest is brass, silky, and of moderate length. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She refers to her adoptive mother 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: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her first spouse was a Beggar, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 pp.