Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large red jacket. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Through the years after Eran was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Eran's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 60 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1600 sp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Amber (120 gp).

Description: Standing 4'7", this man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is white and curly. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ahvain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

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 typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull white iron scale mail. His hair is silver and very short. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 50 gp. Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has wavy chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. 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 brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". She is dressed in an above average manner, and her gloved hand is found clutching a trident. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 sp.