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 wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in the south to a Spy, Heather learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. With wild chestnut hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Avelina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Priest. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Guy was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Gerald was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. Rose (80 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.