Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top red hat.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Avice hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the south to a Bather, Avice learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 Bather. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bather.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing her hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a fancy brown dress, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ahlyssa will drive conversation. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ahlyssa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. 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 hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Agatha was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gifted student she started as a Junk Dealer, but she got bored and became a Slave Trader. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: To be a Junk Dealer again; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.