Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white crest is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She wears a blue collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and hand crossbows. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Baelitae speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears just a white suit. His hair is brown and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the west to a Herbalist, Darrow learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Bonds: Adventurer, Job, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10 pp.