Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Rurik lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Rurik was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1400 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His auburn hair is lengthy. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He keeps his long red fur kept up in a rat tail. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Pelt was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Pelt was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Fortune-teller. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She very much looks the part of a Bricklayer. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new bricklayer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with tan slacks. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Juliana isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his chestnut hair up. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Alexandre was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 380 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her rusty crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Biri fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Jet (90 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item.