Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and carries maces. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Elysande was born with her father's beautiful face. Her childhood dream was to be a Painter, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, yellow shirt, and black tie. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He has brown eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Thomas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Thomas was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Thomas's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Geva hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her first spouse was a Adventurer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

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

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.