Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a Animal Trainer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Dustin was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Human Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Smoky quartz (70 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: A 3'0" northern woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a long, pastel cloak. His brown fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 21000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his chestnut hair down. He has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Zephan was born with his mother's beautiful face. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Irish accent

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

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears long strands of sapphire and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She is a Lycanthrope in disguise. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a red scarf. She wears her brown hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, pastel shirt, and black tie. His blonde hair is lengthy. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Randal abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp. Citrine (80 gp).