Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver crest is braided into rings. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Mehen took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up morningstar and armor he uses now. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brass crest. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mreksh grew up listening to his father's many stories. His first spouse was a Fletcher, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a very tight haircut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Varis's homeland. Varis decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe. She sports brown long hair. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Sybil was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats, and carries daggers. With bright red hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Sumnes speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sumnes studied abroad. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Standing 5'6", this woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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: She was born in the west. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This light-skinned female is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Laborer. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has a very tight haircut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 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: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her first spouse was a Slave Trader, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Nature, In love, Military, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and hammers. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. 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 enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vilberg grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Vilberg 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. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Merchant and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 140 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and sickles. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Cartwright profession.

History: Nikki was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 110 gp.