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. His crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Gargax wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the south. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He became a Laborer soon after.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 9000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Arnold was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she usually wears her brown robe and has her morningstar always slung over her shoulder. Her brown fur is long and unkept. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Through the years after Spring was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Spring's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 sp. White pearl (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He uses divination through singing.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Mercenary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100000 cp. Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Rael was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 35000 sp. Eye agate (10 gp). White opal (800 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Iolite (70 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Jade (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, marred by teas. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a pickaxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She wears her chestnut hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His first spouse was a Mercenary, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Emotional, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.