Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, marred by beers. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He tends to wear a large green jacket. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is dark red and curly. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Cimer speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He receives visions of the future at random moments

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. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cimer was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears violet trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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 was raised in a desert tribe. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 sp. Rose (20 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Tyna hails from a village terrorized by illithids. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Tyna was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Korfel hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Korfel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has a crush on the local apothecary

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the east. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, 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 keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving The war was a terrible time for her, and Ielenia does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Ielenia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Beggar they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Shoemaker, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a shoemaker and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.