Description: This malnourished man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Shump is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Locksmith, his father struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and likes to wear brown tank tops with grey pants. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 170 pp. Jasper (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'4" northern man, he is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He keeps his black crest in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Pandjed was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 18000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair is lengthy. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Ovak was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her blonde hair is well kept. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Grigi is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Slave Trader and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His scarlet crest is still thick. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ploughman and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. She has dyed her greying green crest a little too much giving a sharp green color. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. 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-sister.

History: Hillanot was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She struck the Glassblower job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a pastel shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and blue pants. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. A true patriot, Moon would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Standing 6'5", this man wears professional attire. His crest is bronze, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in a small desert village. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 39000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.