Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a red vest and prefers grey and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shepherd who has hired her part-time. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Callie studied abroad. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A 6'5" southern woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her crest is blue and very short. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Banker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear red tank tops with violet skirt. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Trym was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sculptor for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp. Hematite (12 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has moderate length white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Vapula was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Tailor. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and white pants. She is physically well-built. She keeps her silver crest in a pixie cut. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Pyxrin has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears bulky black painted plate armor. With wild red hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the east. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2800 sp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Sard (30 gp).