Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is physically well-built. His black hair is long and unkept. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Amber (110 gp). Fire opal (500 gp).

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. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Williamina lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the north to a Herbalist, Galiena learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Dyer, but she got bored and became a Herbalist. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has slicked back white hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Her childhood dream was to be a Fletcher, but she was a colossal failure. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Half-Plate.