Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. He has red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Pikar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Jeweler does. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gifted student she started as a Dyer, but she got bored and became a Jeweler. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Jeweler for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Amber (60 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Merla studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Syllin was born with her father's beautiful face. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stableman they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Healer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ghash grew up listening to his father's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

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. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Galiena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Bonds: Slave, Religious, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 160 pp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She keeps her gold crest in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.