Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he very much looks the part of a Body Guard. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Paelias was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has worked as a Body Guard like his father before him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to be a carter again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Through the years after Thiala was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Thiala's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small red clips. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Decarabia reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white fur is still thick. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. During his travels, Emerald and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Emerald discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Emerald fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 sp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He has dyed his greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jade (90 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Jade (90 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: He was born in the north. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Anthony alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Navigator hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: A 5'0" western man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Wymar hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.