Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Imsh's homeland. Imsh decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. 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. Imsh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 9000 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Being a Farmer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her green crest is singed and shortened. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and tridents. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Burana alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has done her best to style her red fur to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his pickaxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His tied-back hair is red. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 gp. Jasper (40 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he usually wears his green robe and has his halberd always slung over his shoulder. His crest is rusty and curly. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Arjhan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Amber (90 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Gardener. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jasmine will drive conversation. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Sailor; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch. 4 Tanglefoot bags.