Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, 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 has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Forgetful, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2 Smokesticks.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He tends to his Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Syllin was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her ears are large.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Tana abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a white collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy white hair. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Carter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Farmer. She became a Farmer soon after.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Butcher; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Doctor. He has a hunchback. His hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Bathin was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Painter. After months of barely getting by, Bathin managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This dark-skinned male dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with green slacks. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mortician profession.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1100 sp.