Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is black and curly. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 sp. Citrine (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shepherd. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently the stress of being a Shepherd has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her copper eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Fragrant was born with her father's beautiful face. In her youth she was a Navigator, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. 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: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He sports a flattop crest cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Patrin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Silaqui hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Silaqui was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Silaqui decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Dilettante kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is physically well-built. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of a Actor, who enjoyed hunting, Volen was taken on many hunting expeditions. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 cp. Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ermina grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Ermina was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bowyer. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears dull pastel sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. She wears her brown fur down. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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 to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.