Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 6'2" and wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in the north. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears professional attire. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: Standing 4'5", this man is typically in his Merchant uniform. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gifted student he started as a Fisher, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. 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.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1400 sp. Sard (60 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large grey jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Knight profession.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90 gp. Amber (80 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: An older woman who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. A true patriot, Robbie would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 220 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Smokesticks.