Description: He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her dark red hair is knotted and matted. 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 someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Black pearl (200 gp). White opal (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tan shirt with thin red vertical stripes and black pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has moderate length auburn hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During his travels, Aelar and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Aelar discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Aelar fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears yellow trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is portly but not overly obese. She has a very tight haircut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Through the years after Ilanis was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ilanis's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a fisher again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears long strands of sapphire and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brass crest. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a hunchback. His brass crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Quarethon is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (80 gp). Star ruby (400 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She usually wears her black robe and has her mace always slung over her shoulder. She has dyed her greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 140 pp. Iolite (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces O like U

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

Description: This woman is very fat, and sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.