Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Abad is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Abad was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 160 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Pearl was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Pearl's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to protect her home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: This woman wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her feathered tan hat.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He takes great joy in being the best Cartwright in town.

History: He was born in a small island village. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cartwright. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her beige fur is heavily combed to the left. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bowyer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Beggar. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Tana hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Tana was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She usually wears her green robe and has her axe always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is purple and very short. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Osah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Osah reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and doesn't want to be a animal trainer and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Family, Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Gurdis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 80 gp.