Description: 4'10" and muscular, this western man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Zircon (80 gp).

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt, marred by sweets. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He 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 wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Pelaios was raised in a hard working conservative environment. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a falchion and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is typically in his Body Guard uniform. His tied-back hair is golden. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Erky was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He tends to his Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.