Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Sard (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Barber but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Justin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt, marred by sweets. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Marshal they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Gardener, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 sp. A small bag of saffron. (60 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears professional attire. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Damaia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in the south to a Ruler, Shax learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She struck the Ruler job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Sensitive, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. Her fur is lavender, silky, and of moderate length. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. Her white fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Emerald was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Emerald's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, green shirt, and pastel tie. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She has gray eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Seamstress. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and balancing her hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 21000 sp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.