Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Meena grew up listening to her father's many stories. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jet (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'8". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She became a Bounty Hunter soon after.

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.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'3" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a rapier on his belt. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished shortbow as well. He sports a flattop crest cut. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Hirrathak hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Through the years after Hirrathak was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Hirrathak's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Hirrathak was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'7". She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and her gloved hand is found clutching a club. Her fur is beige and very short. Her fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Silent liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear green tank tops with tan pants. His copper crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 11000 sp. Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a Farmer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gifted student he started as a Map Maker, but he got bored and became a Farmer. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.