Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, 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 brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Aasathra was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Engraver, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and doesn't want to be a performer and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shivering does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 160 gp. Malachite (16 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and violet handkerchief worn on her left side. Her purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Prosperine hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: A deep hatred of illithids; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cimer speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is physically well-built. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 12000 cp. Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She worked as a nervous Sculptor and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 sp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. After coming to the age of reason, Williamina took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

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. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 gp.