Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has styled his white fur well, parting it to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is portly but not overly obese. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 sp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Theirastra isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

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

Possessions: 4000 cp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red crest is still thick. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.