Description: The dark-skinned man stands 2'10" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Oblar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Aquamarine (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair is cut short. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Iados was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Knight.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. White opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A gifted student he started as a Shepherd, but he got bored and became a Beggar. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing his hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 sp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).