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, and carries lances. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Oren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her club with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Tomph took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up club and armor she uses now. She bought a club and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her mace with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has auburn hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Donella's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Donella grew up listening to her father's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Holy water.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He uses divination through singing.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: This woman wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Arha was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish, Greedy. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 130 gp. White pearl (90 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull green iron scale mail. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Arnold is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 sp.