Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat, and he perpetually has his spear ready. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is dark red and very short. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Anakis 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and doesn't want to be a scribe and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Nature, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a white vest and prefers red and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 16000 gp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. 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 brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. The war was a terrible time for him, and Kellen does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When Kellen 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'0". She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Shepherd. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the east to a Shepherd, Alice learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When Alice reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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 balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a brown vest and prefers blue and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.