Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He has styled his dark red hair well, parting it to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zephan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 4 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: 2'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a sickle on her belt. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Bella 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. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Standing 4'0", this woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Cimer wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Cimer is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. 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. He bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy brown hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Ugarth was born with his father's beautiful face. Ugarth was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Map Maker. 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. Ugarth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Norman was born the youngest of three triplets. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 160 gp. Sard (40 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

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. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Seebo hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His chestnut hair is cut short. He is baby faced.

Personality: Paelias speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sailor and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Debt. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished crossbow as well. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 140 gp.