Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: Gardain speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: He was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with his Unemployed mother left him crippled. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This malnourished man usually wears his violet robe and has his glaive always slung over his shoulder. His hair is chestnut and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shane grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is silver and curly. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Onyx (50 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His brown fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Trail will drive conversation. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

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

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Vistra hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Vistra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Erdan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carter. Being a Carter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 240 pp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Thoradin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thoradin was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is red and curly. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Interpreter. A true patriot, Raam would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Raam was taken on many hunting expeditions. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Raam has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her kukri with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 sp.