Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses like a well dressed Healer does. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Courier, but he got bored and became a Healer. 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: Further expansion of business; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her auburn hair down. She is baby faced.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Oriel hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A freak accident while working with her Bookbinder father left her crippled. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and scythes. His hair is red and very short. He has red eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

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. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His lavender fur is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Altho was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Actor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of hammers, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Maynild studied abroad. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 30 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His red fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bellfounder. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 sp.