Description: He has a missing right arm. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

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 was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. With bright chestnut hair. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Jade (160 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 20 gp.