Description: A middle-aged 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, and is pretty ugly. He wears his beige fur down. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a Sage first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sage. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand his business; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair is still thick. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 370 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Barrister who has hired her part-time. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Williamina lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Hunter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gerard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the west. 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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears just a black suit. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His tied-back hair is brown. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in earthy colors with a green and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is dark red and very short. Her half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gadreel was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She tends to her Jeweler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She likes to wear brown tank tops with black skirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Standing 5'8", this man is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Theobald never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 130 gp.