Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Mara has worked very hard to control her curse. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 130 pp. Citrine (40 gp).

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Stannor grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a tan shirt, with a violet mid length shorts with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He carries a battered lance and tarnished warhammer as well. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eiravel is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'7". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, and his gloved hand is found clutching a lance. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'0" and wears a white shirt with thin red vertical stripes and brown pants. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dull pastel sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case, and carries crossbows. She has done her best to style her black fur to look like a famous performer. Her ears are large.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Flask grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).