Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: Torgga speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born in the west. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and she perpetually has her shield ready. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. 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: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A freak accident while working with her Herbalist father left her crippled. She struck the Dilettante job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 230 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his red hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the north. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a worn and beaten armor, marred by sweets. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is an amazing painter.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: 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 he perpetually has his kukri ready. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Beiro 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beiro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He likes to wear grey tank tops with black pants. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Taklinn was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 340 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise violet.

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

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 320 gp. Amber (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this western man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His crest is brass and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Sethrekar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Sethrekar has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 sp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.