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, and carries shortspears. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her youth she was a Mortician, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's in love; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 pp. Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. Her hair is short and red. She has a tattooed 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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Coral (60 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: A 6'7" northern woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her brass crest is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Pyxrin's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her lavender fur is braided into rings. This yellow eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sweet will drive conversation. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 pp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her cinnamon fur is still thick. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her copper eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). White opal (800 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a green armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. Her scarlet crest is lengthy. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'9" and prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Valida was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Stylist. 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. Valida fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Amber (160 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). White pearl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.