Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in the east to a Baker, Ar-Baruk learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Ar-Baruk liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a very tight haircut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Giselle was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Merchant. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 sp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 48000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available she will default to her trident. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gorga was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 220 pp.

Description: This eastern woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sariel studied abroad. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Trym will drive conversation. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Ootah hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Ootah hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ootah has worked very hard to control her curse. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Eye agate (14 gp).