Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. 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 broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Paymon was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a longsword 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; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Amethyst (50 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this western man is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Morthos was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bookbinder. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has amber eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her red hair is still thick. Her ears are large.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 pp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She tends to her Map Maker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a fancy red dress. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Tyna was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. 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 hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Uraim's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: She wears a black shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and she perpetually has her sickle ready. Her silver crest is long and unkept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Akra hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Akra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).