Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Paymon was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Gardener. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 150 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. With wild golden hair. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Himo was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Guardian, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red hair is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Igden was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to protect his home

Flaws: Terse, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

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

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

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. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Qualen was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Scribe mother left him crippled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and she perpetually has her lance ready. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. To her fellows she 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 cp. Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and he perpetually has his flail ready. His black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age his father died while driving off some giants. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in flail use. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf, marred by teas. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson brown hat.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She 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; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 280 gp.