Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Elaim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Elaim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Georgina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She worked as a nervous Dyer and found it very stressful. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her head has been shaved. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. A gifted student she started as a Jeweler, but she got bored and became a Sailor. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Flaws: Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

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. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this eastern man wears professional attire. His hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Jet (160 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her silver crest down. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 pp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown fur is heavily combed to the left. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp.