Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear flannel. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Malachite (14 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Sard (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a pastel top hat and pastel clothes. She is an epitome of beauty. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ahlyssa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. His white hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.