Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length cinnamon fur. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Amber (140 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his falchion with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.