Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on his torso, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His orange fur is lengthy. His copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Five was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Five decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: In love, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. She is portly but not overly obese. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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-brother.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 sp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rose (70 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her golden hair is cut short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Maiathah wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Gifted from a young age, Maiathah studied abroad. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Oolah was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She sports auburn long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She takes great joy in being the best Spy in town.

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. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with pastel slacks. His red hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born in a small forest village. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Nature, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Conrad grew up listening to his father's many stories. Conrad abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).