Description: This younger middle-aged woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 60 gp. Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is white and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born several months after her father 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 has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Apothecary. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Adran lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Adran reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 3'0", this woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shamil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished crossbow as well. He has a very tight haircut. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Scribe but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: This western woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white crest has been sun bleached extensively. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She got into the Herbalist business at a young age. Surina was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Herbalist. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: An older woman who is dressed in an above average manner, she is not a threatening figure. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Dagnal lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dagnal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his cinnamon fur in a flapper bob. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. After a long history of fighting, Moon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 cp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has done her best to style her silver crest to look like a famous performer. She is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spice Merchant. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 sp.