Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: She was raised in a desert tribe. She worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Scribe. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Kellen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 south. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1 Silk rope.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: 6'10" and muscular, this western man wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has beige fur. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Trail abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has chestnut hair. She has gray eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vanchu grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Vanchu. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 cp. White pearl (100 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Delg grew up listening to his father's many stories. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is baby faced.

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. Anne enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Anne hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Anne alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and she perpetually has her sickle ready. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nemeia studied abroad. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nemeia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he very much looks the part of a Butcher. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp.