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. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Semyaza was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Crown-heir. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 240 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Apothecary. She is an epitome of beauty. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Ella is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her first spouse was a Mortician, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Mortician; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 70 pp.

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. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Beatrice isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 50 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the west to a Tanner, Berrian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat, and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Helen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears dull violet sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shield, just in case. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Performer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears skinny pants and wears a black and violet robe with the hood down. His scarlet crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his music dream.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 30 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He got into the Jeweler business at a young age. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has worked as a Jeweler like his mother before him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Greedy, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60 gp.