Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has purple hair. His half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Balam speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear flannel. Her black crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Korinn and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Râsh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. After coming to the age of reason, Vonana took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Mundane, Depressed. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears just a tan suit. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10 pp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 65. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2300 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a brown shirt, with a red mid length skirt with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has moderate length red hair. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Emeny hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.