Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Hugolina was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barrister. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 sp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Coral (150 gp).

Description: This woman wears a pastel tunic with tan highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 an amazing painter.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Painter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She likes to wear green tank tops with tan skirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Courier business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Smokesticks.