Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nalaed isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Paela was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His red hair is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

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 an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 10000 cp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gimgen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Gimgen abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with pastel slacks. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 91. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Foxilon grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Foxilon. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His black hair is still thick. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His black hair is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her scarlet crest is thinning but still full. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 160 gp. Azurite (15 gp).