Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. After coming to the age of reason, Gilthur took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her brown hair is well kept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial 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. His white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are red.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gorbundus grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gorbundus was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vorka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ruler. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Ruler born in the past three hundred years. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He struck the Ruler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Barkeep business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Five fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; 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: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, 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 white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Performer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has a crush on the local servant

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman wears a violet coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She has brown eyes and a violet hat with a pastel feather.

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. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Ahlyssa was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 60 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). 2 Smokesticks.