Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Bernard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Bernard was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Yvonne hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Amber (160 gp). White opal (700 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears green trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

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 would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.