Description: A middle-aged woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants, and is pretty ugly. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". 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 white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in the north. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Whispers

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

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His tied-back hair is black. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, white cloak and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.