Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tattered old clothes. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Xappan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

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. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 pp. Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Erevan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a hunchback. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Willow grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 pp. Hematite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears a red shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and brown pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jillian studied abroad. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Apothecary and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Agnes grew up listening to her father's many stories. Agnes abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Moonstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. He has a hunchback. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Gunter was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Rosamund hails from a village terrorized by illithids. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Rosamund never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.