Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Thoradin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has moderate length silver hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Elysande hails from a village terrorized by giants. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has wavy black fur. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. A true patriot, Ethereal would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his youth he was a Herbalist, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balimaar studied abroad. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp.