Description: She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. 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 will rave to anyone who will listen. She is an amazing painter.

History: Xanaphia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nicor is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30 pp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. 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 white hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is short and brown. He is baby faced.

Personality: Euron speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Euron was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Euron was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shepherd. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He wears professional attire. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He uses divination through singing.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ar-Karo is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Kody liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 sp. Amber (130 gp).

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and bows. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a Fortune-teller, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Being a Detective kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.