Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is portly but not overly obese. He has wavy chestnut hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Merchant father left him crippled. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Mundane, Selfish, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses like a well dressed Seamstress does. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a flail on his belt, and he perpetually has his flail ready. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Naal wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Nalaed hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Nalaed alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Superior lock.