Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a green shirt with thin white vertical stripes and tan pants, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Beleth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beleth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Kyle's homeland. Kyle decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He 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 he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Coral (150 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her tied-back hair is white. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 80. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 600 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp).

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this eastern man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a shield on his belt. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tan shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and green pants. His silver hair is lengthy. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Berrian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Black opal (500 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).