Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit men.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Zook was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spice Merchant. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). 2 Antitoxin.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'9" when asserting herself. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2100 sp. Jade (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears dull green sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sword, just in case and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her red crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a blue collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Broce was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up work as a Dilettante and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does. Her copper crest is lengthy. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has white hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, green cloak, and she perpetually has her greatsword ready. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length copper crest. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Nuthra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nuthra grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her youth she was a Sculptor, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nuthra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'11" and wears just a brown suit. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Yurgunn speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her silver crest, when down, is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Pogranix has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 120 gp.