Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, and is pretty ugly. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Adran hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Adran abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Gynnie abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown fur. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Drifting was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Drifting has worked very hard to control his curse. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 6'3" and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Murook was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears bulky grey painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Nordak studied abroad. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 190 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).