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 left hand. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Avelina lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She carries with her a set of bows, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. With wild red hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Myev was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. She has moderate length brown hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Bolhild was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a brown scarf. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His ears are large.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His fur is beige and curly. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bricklayer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bricklayer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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 wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and lances. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Anne will drive conversation. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. 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 decided she is irredeemable; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30 pp.