Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nissa's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Nissa was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nissa's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a green coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bounty Hunter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Oolah was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bounty Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender woman very much looks the part of a Body Guard. She has no hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 Body Guard. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Body Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her tied-back hair is black. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. Fabien 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. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Jade (120 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a worn and beaten armor. His copper crest is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Medrash hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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 Baker. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Moss agate (11 gp).