Description: This tall, slender man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His bronze crest is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Torinn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is golden and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Tim was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30 gp. Amethyst (70 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Jasper (40 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Standing 4'0", this woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Anbera was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 110 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is a husky man, who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 30 pp.