Description: A man of a pale complexion, 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 golden and curly. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Thamior hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sellsword for the past few years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is braided into rings. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 270 pp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shamash studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Katherine wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Katherine lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Navigator. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is auburn and curly. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Scribe kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Glassblower hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, tan shirt, and black tie. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Bulzo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. After a long history of fighting, Bulzo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.