Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her head has been shaved. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of a Map Maker, who enjoyed hunting, Matilda was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in the south to a Servant, Nicholas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but he was a colossal failure. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears just a blue suit, marred by teas. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Barrister and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She got into the Marshal business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Marshal work with an outfit from a few towns over. Marshal work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Marshal for hire.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Marshal and was forced into it by her family; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.