Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cory grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a warhammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A true patriot, Thervan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the north to a Sellsword, Thervan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Bather, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing his hectic life and new sellsword responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Yebe's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Yebe was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her head has been shaved. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes, marred by chocolates. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. 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 hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He got into the Doctor business at a young age. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has achieved small success as a Doctor.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bounty Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'3" when asserting himself. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Olunt was born the youngest of three triplets. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp.