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, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: Born in the south to a Merchant, Akmen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Rose (30 gp). 4 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears just a blue suit. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Zook was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Beggar and found it very stressful. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again.

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a brown vest and prefers white and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Nalaed took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up crossbow and armor she uses now. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 130 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.