Description: Standing 6'0", this man 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 and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a white collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Pearl abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a mace on her belt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Relaxed voice

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

Description: He is typically in his Sage uniform. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Thoradin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: To be a Beggar again; and balancing his hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

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

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has worked as a Roofer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shipwright who has hired her part-time. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: When she was but 7 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 has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are green and catlike.

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. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Bolg was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, green shirt, and pastel tie. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Unemployed. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: He wears black trousers with green and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and flails. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.