Description: This man is tall and muscular. 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 chestnut hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Roger was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Roger's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Roger and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, violet shirt, and black tie. His black hair is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. Being a Merchant kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, violet shirt, and green tie. She carries a battered sickle and tarnished hand crossbow as well. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: Caramip hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Caramip's homeland. Caramip decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 cp. Azurite (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Eggren studied abroad. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1600 sp.