Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: She comes from a rich eastern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 220 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This eastern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His clothes are grease stained in places. His rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Barber profession.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a barber again

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A 5'0" northern man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the north. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This tall, slender man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He found a children's book about a Dwarf 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He usually wears his grey robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Barrister like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her crest is scarlet and very short. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 12. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 pp. Hematite (6 gp).