Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, 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 wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Cressel alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. White opal (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Kyle was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kyle decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 290 pp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vadania studied abroad. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat. Her hair is blonde and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fletcher who has hired her part-time. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shaena does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She bought a hand crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with grey slacks. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Guy embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1700 sp. Iolite (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. With wild red hair. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

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

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 gp. Coral (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has worked as a Cook like his father before him.

Motivation: To protect his home; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.