Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has no hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Barbena's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Barbena was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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 she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has moderate length auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 30 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: This eastern man tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, 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 auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the south to a Banker, Oppah learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A freak accident while working with his Herbalist mother left him crippled. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'2" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her tied-back hair is red. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'3" when asserting himself. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 sp. Coral (120 gp). Rose (60 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp).