Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is portly but not overly obese. His cinnamon fur has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear black tank tops with tan skirt. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Kallista was born with her father's beautiful face. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brass crest is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quarethon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his youth he was a Bellfounder, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is blue and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Lilith was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Serpent was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Amber (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an entirely blue suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Amber (150 gp).

Description: She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is red and very short. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Arara is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Arara was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he 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 Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bolg grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Bolg took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1900 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).