Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Patrick lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She got into the Doctor business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Doctor. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She got into the Bowyer business at a young age. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Thiala speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Thiala was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sailor. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 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. She has red fur. Her copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Drifting was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Smoky quartz (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she likes to wear white tank tops with blue skirt. She has auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 sp. Iolite (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense 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. He wears his bronze crest up. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She keeps her long green crest kept up in a rat tail. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 sp. Jet (40 gp).