Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Azaki studied abroad. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in the east to a Sculptor, Zaffrab learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She usually wears her grey robe and has her quarterstaff always slung over her shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. She has wavy red hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting orcs, the young Agnes began to lead the lost caravan. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black fur, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

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 a great chef.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Emerald grew up listening to her father's many stories. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She 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. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her beige fur is singed and shortened. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. After coming to the age of reason, Spring took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear flannel. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Eberk 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: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her copper crest is heavily combed to the left. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Havilar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and brown pants, and carries hand crossbows. He has dyed his greying blue crest a little too much giving a sharp blue color. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 360 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). 3 Antitoxin.