Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. 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 silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Caeldrim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Backpack.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Priest arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Shoemaker, but she got bored and became a Priest. She has achieved small success as a Priest.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a simple brown robe with red stripes complete with hood. She has blonde hair. She has blue eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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-brother.

History: Born in the north to a Bounty Hunter, Jarana learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She tends to her Bounty Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has moderate length brass crest. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sora lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 15000 sp. Hematite (11 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is an amazing painter.

History: Halander was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2200 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'11" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, red shirt, and tan tie. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Berrian hails from a village terrorized by goblins. When Berrian reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Bonds: Enemies, Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern man is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has no hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her rusty crest is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Saphara hails from a village terrorized by goblins. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.