Description: Standing 5'3", this woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are white and beady.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Shax's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. 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 is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a great chef.

History: Agatha 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 was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears her gray fur up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sellsword arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'2". He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a mace. He has dyed his greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Azzakh was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Standing 6'7", this woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Sora is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He found a children's book about a Gnome 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, tan shirt, and pastel tie. Her hair is short and silver. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is typically in his Dyer uniform. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He got into the Dyer business at a young age. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dyer. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 47000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.