Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Sarai was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Sarai decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'5" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He has white hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oppleby grew up listening to his father's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a black costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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 got into the Tanner business at a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Eggren 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Ilga was born with her father's beautiful face. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: 3'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a fancy brown dress. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. 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 has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has a very tight haircut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Spice Merchant and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This eastern man sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His clothes are grease stained in places. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Kildrak abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a violet coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to protect her home

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 140 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp).