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 she perpetually has her sickle ready. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Mardnab alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Carter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Nissa 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 took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Mercenary, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'9" when asserting herself. Her orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Dynamic lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's in love; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Rendar has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An older man who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Ulfgar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears professional attire. She has moderate length blue hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Sellsword but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She bought a morningstar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the north to a Gardener, Ovak learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Gardener, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 cp.