Description: This younger middle-aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Shanairla 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: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her first spouse was a Interpreter, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: In love, Family, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 cp. Sard (40 gp).

Description: She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, and carries glaives. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Seraphina is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Seraphina was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Uthemar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: The child of a Body Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Uthemar was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. White pearl (150 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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: He got into the Healer business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Jade (110 gp).

Description: She wears black trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man wears professional attire, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Caeldrim hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shields and pickaxes. He has moderate length white hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Erky has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Born in the east to a Sellsword, Theirastra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She has achieved small success as a Sellsword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mastema will drive conversation. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Mastema took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bastard sword and armor she uses now. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 120 gp.