Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He has no hair. 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 dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paymon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Chaedi is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Chaedi was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her head has been shaved. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Salanop studied abroad. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He keeps his green crest in a flapper bob. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her crest is gold and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Farideh speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Tailor. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. She has styled her purple hair well, parting it to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Gillyd took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up rapier and armor she uses now. She bought a rapier and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 170 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Elysande was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Elysande's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by beers. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Cumpen was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 370 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).