Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He bought a mace and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is greedy; and half-orc compassion

Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blue hair is still thick. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the south to a Interpreter, Nicor learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 cp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: She wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Jacoba was born the youngest of three triplets. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Barrister does. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and spears. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Patrick studied abroad. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He became a Barrister soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished pickaxe as well. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

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. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His blonde hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: An older woman who wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on her torso, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her rusty crest well, parting it to the right. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Farideh was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Miller. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Miller, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His orange fur is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shivering 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: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Jade (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Malachite (9 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears her blue crest up. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.