Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has moderate length silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Scribe does. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Human compassion; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a blue vest and prefers yellow and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is short and golden. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Shoemaker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Ombul took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up kukri and armor he uses now. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Performer born in the past three hundred years. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Gifted from a young age, Laucian studied abroad. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Performer

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

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's in love; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a green collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His scarlet crest is thinning but still full. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Valorean is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the north to a Priest, Valorean learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He's also a talented Barber, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a simple green robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He has wavy bronze crest. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (120 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, green shirt, and grey tie. His hair is auburn and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting brigands, the young Whurbin began to lead the lost caravan. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.