Description: A middle-aged woman, 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 is pretty ugly. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has hazel eyes and a red hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Karg enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Karg lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Miller, but he got bored and became a Architect. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A 5'0" southern man, he usually wears his tan robe and has his ceremonial dagger always slung over his shoulder. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Hoshgrish hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a fancy red dress. She has slicked back golden hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Addict, PTSD, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 sp. Amber (120 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her head has been shaved. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear flannel. She has a very tight haircut. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His fur is lavender and very short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 130 gp.