Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has shaved her head bald. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a Baker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has worked as a Baker like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 4 Holy water.

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His gold crest is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Ghesh is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He got into the Barkeep business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is black and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Decarabia isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Decarabia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a layabout again

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, In love, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Ekemon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This man wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His black hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears long strands of sapphire and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman wears a green cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her brass crest is smooth and relatively long. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Savaran will drive conversation. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Savaran took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a large tan jacket, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has no hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Mara never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a grey collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small grey hat.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 gp.