Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a shield on his belt. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Xappan 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 became a Assassin soon after.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. With wild white hair. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, black cloak. Her hair is short and chestnut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. Anakis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the south to a Merchant, Anakis learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 pp.