Description: This man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a Performer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has worked as a Cartwright like his mother before him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

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

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Karash was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp).

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 She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete.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: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 9000 sp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Stylist profession.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Decarabia alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She became a Banker soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a black vest and prefers green and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His crest is red, silky, and of moderate length. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: 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. When Shamash reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

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 wears a simple white robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Chenna was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Crown-heir. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 pp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is blue and curly. 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. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Osah was born the youngest of three triplets. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 80 pp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.