Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is physically well-built. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ekemon was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ekemon decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He tends to his Laborer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is typically in her Brewer uniform. She wears her white hair down. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She got into the Brewer business at a young age. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Brewer. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Brewer.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 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 a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his red fur in a pixie cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mardnab will drive conversation. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 sp. Obsidian (14 gp).