Description: 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 is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a great chef.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. Sard (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. His hair is short and white. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.