Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his black eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Barakas hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mercenary. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. He carries with him a set of nunchakus, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are blue and beady.

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. Sark 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 cp. White pearl (110 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She wears her green crest up. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This western man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His tied-back hair is white. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Priest who has hired him part-time. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He takes great joy in being the best Glassblower in town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 west. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Glassblower for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Glassblower responsibilities is difficult; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length dark red hair. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sorath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fletcher for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a brown shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and brown pants. Her black fur has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in the north to a Courier, Edge learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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. Edge 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 she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a husky woman, who typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. She has moderate length golden hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the south to a Masseuse, Vanchu learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Stylist, but she got bored and became a Masseuse. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Mantus lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Chain shirt.