Description: He stands about 3'2" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown fur is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Fragrant was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has red eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the left. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Shamash was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears green trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her crest is silver and very short. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'2". She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and green robe with the hood down. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

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

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern man wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear flannel. His purple hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Slave Trader. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Stylist, but he got bored and became a Slave Trader. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 190 gp.