Description: This man stands a little under 4'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 cp. Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: A 3'1" southern woman, she very much looks the part of a Painter. She wears her black hair up. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Myria was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. 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 black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His crest is gold and curly. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 73. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Mreksh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 sp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thamuz grew up listening to his father's many stories. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A 6'5" eastern woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has moderate length brown hair. This white eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. She struck the Stableman job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered red stockings and is in decent physical shape. His hair is auburn and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Quarion was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Quarion 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is lengthy. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Riardon hails from a village terrorized by drow. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 19000 cp. Obsidian (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His beige fur is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are copper.

Personality: Shifting hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Buckler.