Description: This light-skinned male is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Dreali hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Dreali alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sellsword who has hired her part-time. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Mella was born with her father's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She has styled her rusty crest well, parting it to the right. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and carries greatswords. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Skog grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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. Skog fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Fire opal (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This southern woman is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this eastern woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her red crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Blendaeth grew up listening to her father's many stories. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a blue shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Pallabar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp.