Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. 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 wears his auburn hair up. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Harbek was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Harbek alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 330 gp.

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 wears brown trousers with black and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Thamuz hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Hunter soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Hunter responsibilities is difficult; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her purple hair is knotted and matted. Her black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She is a Maurezhi in disguise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a worn and beaten armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is short and brown. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Fargas hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. 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. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His fur is black and curly. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Shifting 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. After a long history of fighting, Shifting and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is content; and money/treasure

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a club on her belt. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Jade (100 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. In his youth he was a Beggar, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, PTSD. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This woman wears a green armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 50 gp.