Description: The light-skinned woman stands 6'1" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Jane was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hunter studied abroad. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mayor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Eastern European accent

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

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and yellow pants. With wild auburn hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Cecily 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. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Beatrice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.