Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is short and golden. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Portia is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Gifted from a young age, Portia studied abroad. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Ruler; and she's in love

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 330 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this western man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Alex was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: Born in the north to a Armorer, Emmeline learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 became a Armorer soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 30 pp. Sard (50 gp).

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His copper crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heskan grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Heskan took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her head has been shaved. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: A 5'3" eastern man, he wears just a green suit. He wears his blue hair down. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: Chem hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a glaive on his belt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She wears her auburn hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jacoba studied abroad. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Jacoba was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

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

Possessions: 290 gp.