Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit 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 hair is silver and curly. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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 born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A true patriot, Manea would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 20 gp. Amethyst (70 gp).