Description: 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 has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

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. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. After a long history of fighting, Ilde and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has moderate length silver hair. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Jarana was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears professional attire. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Umpen will drive conversation. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Umpen was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Butcher and was forced into it by his family; and he is content

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 130 gp. White pearl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 26000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. A true patriot, Akta would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Akta was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.