Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a fancy green suit. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brass crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

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 a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is typically in his Roofer uniform. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gifted student he started as a Ploughman, but he got bored and became a Roofer. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a green and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Thamuz was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. 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. Thamuz fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and balancing his hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Coral (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Sard (20 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). White pearl (110 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, white shirt, and tan tie. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Tod is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sellsword for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. His crest, while still mostly rusty, has prominent grey streaks. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Vrondiss is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Vrondiss abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 14000 sp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Isabella was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp.