Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1900 sp. 3 Antitoxin. 4 Holy water. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This malnourished woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a Body Guard, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jasmine grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Jasmine. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Jade (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.