Description: This late middle aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Chad speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Emerald (1600 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and carries warhammers. Her blue crest is braided into rings. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and quarterstaffs. He has silver crest. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.