Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is brown and curly. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Mary was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Courier. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is white and very short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 sp. Tourmaline (150 gp).