Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has moderate length brown hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Akmen hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Adventurer. He has worked as a Adventurer like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and doesn't want to be a adventurer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Red spinel (150 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a grey shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and green pants. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to be a locksmith again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 250 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). White opal (400 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barber they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Farmer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Jezebeth is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jezebeth grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 120 gp. White pearl (100 gp).

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His red hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, blue shirt, and yellow tie. She carries a battered falchion and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 owns her own business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Extrovert. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with blue slacks. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. 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 was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.