Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: He was born in the west. Mâku was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Beggar. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (10 gp). White opal (500 gp).

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

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

Description: He wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Riardon hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with brown slacks, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Modean embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Apothecary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Modean was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a white shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With bright golden hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 pp. Banded agate (5 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 340 pp. Moss agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Azzakh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.