Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He 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 golden beard and wild golden hair. He has brown eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Theren was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Theren's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mercenary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has moderate length blonde hair. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Zircon (60 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His first spouse was a Spy, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has styled his blue hair well, parting it to the left. His red eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Interpreter.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Raiann hails from a village terrorized by drow. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local body guard

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Clerebold was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Detective. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 gp. Citrine (70 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is physically well-built. Her hair is short and blue. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 80 gp.