Description: A woman of a pale complexion, 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, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and monstrous two handed axes. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Frederick lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Frederick took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up trident and armor he uses now. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This eastern woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is still thick. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Mialee's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the east. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His cinnamon fur is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Pelt was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Pelt was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mortician. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her brass crest is long and unkept. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her blue hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Being a Bellfounder kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has brown hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Morgran was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Morgran decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Anne was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, 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 Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). 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 she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.