Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. His chestnut hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Thoradin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Courier kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and carries crossbows. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has worked as a Map Maker like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. 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 whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her purple hair up. Her skin is flawless and her black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Markosian was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 110 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 6 Acid flasks.