Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His head has been shaved. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Arumawann was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Arumawann's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Arumawann and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 36000 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. 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 hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born into a rich family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has beige fur. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: River 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. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Frouse wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Frouse grew up listening to his father's many stories. He 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. During his travels, Frouse and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Frouse discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Frouse fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and black robe with the hood down. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a strong sense of loyalty to tabaxi people

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 30 pp. Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Gifted from a young age, Syllin studied abroad. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'4" and wears just a grey suit. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the west to a Mortician, Harbek learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He tends to his Mortician job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 sp. Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and yellow tie. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1500 sp.