Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. 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 lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Nuthra hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Nuthra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a healer and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. His tied-back hair is black. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This eastern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Pallabar was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This northern man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His clothes are grease stained in places. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Kiirith was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to protect his home

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His tied-back hair is black. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Farmer mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Disease, Depressed. Occupation: Seamstress

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

Possessions: Carnelian (50 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).