Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a Actor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has worked as a Actor like his mother before him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and balancing his hectic life and new actor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Amber (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Emerald (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes. and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Delg alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Cecily was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 sp.