Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quarion speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Quarion was born with his mother's beautiful face. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Sard (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts, and she perpetually has her axe ready. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ahlyssa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, yellow shirt, and tan tie. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rurik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Kali's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Kali was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. A true patriot, Eberk would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. She carries a battered lance and tarnished hammer as well. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this western woman is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 24000 cp.