Description: This malnourished woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She has chestnut hair. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She carries with her a set of lances on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Guard. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. A gifted student she started as a Tanner, but she got bored and became a Guard. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp.