Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and carries ceremonial daggers. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Aline was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 sp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Doctor. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Balimaar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her silver hair down. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.