Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a fancy black dress. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ilga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 cp. Eye agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her hair is red and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her childhood dream was to be a Servant, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Dilettante for the past few years.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thamior grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). 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 meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. His purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He has dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but he was a colossal failure. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Jasper (30 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

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 motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Norman's homeland. Norman decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She tends to wear a large tan jacket. She has no hair. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Arara is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

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

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Quarion's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quarion fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Sardonyx (70 gp).