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. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dustin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Savaran is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local bather

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 240 pp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

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: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a long, blue cloak. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a great chef.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 pp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Eida was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (90 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 14000 sp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). White opal (600 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears professional attire. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Charles was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears long strands of amber and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Hagren is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hagren grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.