Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a white costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has shaved his head bald. 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 a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Iados grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A middle-aged 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, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his gold crest in a flapper bob. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the north. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1100 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'8" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is well kept. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nagrette grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nagrette. 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 is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are black.

Personality: Mastema speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Ahinar lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: A 6'7" northern man, he very much looks the part of a Barber. He wears his purple hair down. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Thamuz 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Thamuz was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a scribe again

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.