Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He 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. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Theodoric is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Theodoric was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Theodoric was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears dull grey sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Joan was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears her red hair up. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears long strands of opal and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, blue shirt, and tan tie. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Burto was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Indian accent

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

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Leshanna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Leshanna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents enrolled her in a Cleric school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. Being a Sailor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this northern woman is dressed in earthy colors with a black and pastel handkerchief worn on her left side. Her green crest is thinning but still full. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 13. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raiann grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sellsword responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 11000 sp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).