Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

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. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with his Armorer father left him crippled. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Black opal (900 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a grey broad hat and grey clothes. His white hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears just a brown suit. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Vassago was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. After a long history of fighting, Vassago and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sage arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has a crush on the local jeweler

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a pastel small hat and pastel clothes. She has dyed her greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 280 pp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. She carries with her a set of greatswords, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Eggren alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a large blue jacket. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Aelar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but he was a colossal failure. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Family, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.