Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Qualen reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: In love, Family, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Spyglass. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Spyglass.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears professional attire. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Knight and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Star ruby (500 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Herleva lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Terse, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Miner. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his red hair down. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Elizabeth grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To protect her home; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Justice, Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Justin never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 5'3" southern woman, she wears a blue vest and prefers white and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the south to a Adventurer, Claira learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (140 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: This man wears bulky pastel painted plate armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his beige fur. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nimble studied abroad. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Nimble never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Weaver but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.