Description: A man with a warm, jovial 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 red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aramil will drive conversation. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante mother left him crippled. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aramil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jebeddo grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He is portly but not overly obese. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a great chef.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Tourmaline (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is portly but not overly obese. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and she perpetually has her falchion ready. She sports red long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a great chef.

History: Dara was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Being a Gardener kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1100 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 2 Thunderstones. 2 Thunderstones. 7 Acid flasks.