Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Charles was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Jade (80 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Raer was taken on many hunting expeditions. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Eldon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Moss agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 30 pp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He got into the Tanner business at a young age. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has wavy auburn hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Dondon liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.