Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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: She comes from a rich western family. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and carries longswords. Her crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. After a long history of fighting, Hethress and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: 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; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 5'4" western woman, she wears a black broad hat and black clothes. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Glassblower; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An older man who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is chestnut and curly. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.