Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Faral was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Faral decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 120 pp. Red garnet (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. At a young age her mother died while driving off some gnolls. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in trident use. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40000 cp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He is physically well-built. He has brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Gifted from a young age, Naal studied abroad. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. With wild silver hair. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: Carlin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slurs words

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

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears black trousers with red and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a brown collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Emerald (500 gp).