Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Nicholas lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears a simple grey robe with green stripes complete with hood, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His head has been shaved. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Thomas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (40 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He has moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tailor. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.