Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Lewis hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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 gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2100 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Fargas was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Scribe, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 180 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has dyed her greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her copper eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her first spouse was a Sailor, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 6'0" and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ermina will drive conversation. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 4'11", this man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Violet garnet (200 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Mindartis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Mindartis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Mindartis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this western woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her crest is red, silky, and of moderate length. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Arava was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was taken from her home at a very young age. 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.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1600 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his white hair down. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Lamlis hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shaena grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.