Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aust was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 gp. Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a green shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her blue hair is long and unkept. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bryseis embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Bryseis was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Bryseis's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fletcher, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Rich, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Tourmaline (160 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she likes to wear tan tank tops with red skirt. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. 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 a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Donella speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has moderate length purple hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the west to a Body Guard, Shax learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 Body Guard. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Gimble was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gimble fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: He wears a blue tunic with white highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair is braided into rings. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Crampernap lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Hunter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp.