Description: This late middle aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in the south. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. During his travels, Borun and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Borun discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Borun fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His crest is blue and curly. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Stableman. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 350 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her crest is bronze and curly. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a great chef.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Akta and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he usually wears his yellow robe and has his longsword always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Koeth was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Butcher. He tends to his Butcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat, and is pretty ugly. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Kallista was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Weaver. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sumnes's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of a Brewer, who enjoyed hunting, Sumnes was taken on many hunting expeditions. One day when Sumnes was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Sumnes was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (11 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. His lavender fur is singed and shortened. His fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Drifting grew up listening to his father's many stories. Through the years after Drifting was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Drifting's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Barber, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Coral (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Hematite (5 gp).