Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Alston took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Server

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a very tight haircut. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in the west. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'0" and has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears her silver hair down. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mary grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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: 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 childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Barber like his mother before him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Expand her business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She likes to wear blue tank tops with black skirt. Her golden hair is cut short. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Meena grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She has wavy silver crest. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His crest is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise red.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a club on her belt. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp.