Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. 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 keeps his long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This northern woman wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her tied-back hair is white. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Barbena lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a hunchback. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Dariff was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Being a Mercenary kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.