Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mamnen studied abroad. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Revenge; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Emotional, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp. Peridot (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Suhnae grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 sp. A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 82. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is wearing a long, blue cloak. He carries a battered spear and tarnished rapier as well. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After months of barely getting by, Igden managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Smoking and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Insane. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear grey tank tops with brown pants. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Alex was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky pastel painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. His white fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This copper eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. After a long history of fighting, Shivering and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 210 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears a black vest and prefers violet and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a hunchback. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and longbows. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Tordek was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 sp.