Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His purple hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

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. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: Standing 5'1", this man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Zephan liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He struck the Slave Trader job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence, Extrovert, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp. Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. 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 keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After months of barely getting by, Ozyman managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Backpack.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, marred by teas. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Gunter wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gunter fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This southern man usually wears his white robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 120 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She is physically well-built. Her brass crest, when down, is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 3 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and nunchakus. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

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 Human in existence. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and red handkerchief worn on his left side. His yellow fur is singed and shortened. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A freak accident while working with his Knight mother left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Cartwright. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cartwright but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Whurbin was born the youngest of three triplets. After coming to the age of reason, Whurbin took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He tends to his Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.