Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, 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 auburn hair is cut short. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Locksmith. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Locksmith. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and human compassion

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Ermina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Ermina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He has green eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With wild auburn hair. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.