Description: This late middle aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. Her white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Interpreter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 370 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white fur. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Servant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Emerald was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Emerald was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Emerald's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Emerald was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She is portly but not overly obese. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Callybon is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Callybon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and revenge

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Modean hails from a village terrorized by giants. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. His tied-back hair is white. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To be a Server again; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has golden hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

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. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Cloak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 10000 cp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

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. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a Brewer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Jet (130 gp).

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.