Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. A true patriot, Tethren would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Tethren was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Tethren was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 11000 sp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: This northern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to protect her home

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy white hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Alice speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Through the years after Alice was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Alice's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blue crest is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Kadana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has styled his black crest well, parting it to the left. He has red eyes and a green hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Performer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 180 pp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'8" western man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Chaedi wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... A true patriot, Chaedi would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When Chaedi reached her early adolescence her Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Violet garnet (800 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Jade (100 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and longbows. Her fur is lavender and very short. Her eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Adran studied abroad. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.