Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 210 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. When Chay reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Gifted, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown shirt, with a violet mid length shorts with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and is pretty ugly. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a violet feather.

Personality: Gardain is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp.