Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has done her best to style her white crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in the east. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her purple hair is braided into rings. This white eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Beleth 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. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. His crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. 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 trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He struck the Bookbinder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Zircon (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and white robe with the hood down. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Layabout, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Sage

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

Possessions: 220 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. He has green eyes.

Personality: Arnold 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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and likes to wear blue tank tops with green skirt. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Xanaphia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 160 gp. White pearl (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has slicked back auburn hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Oriff wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Oriff was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). 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: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 130 gp.