Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and very much looks the part of a Merchant. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Watson hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This woman wears a brown tunic with pastel highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: The child of a Cartwright, who enjoyed hunting, Pyntle was taken on many hunting expeditions. Pyntle abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her red fur down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. She carries with her a set of shortbows on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. With bright golden hair. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Healer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is short and white. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Darrow hails from a village terrorized by goblins. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (80 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Coral (150 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).