Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for him, and Zed does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his silver hair down. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Thradal was born the youngest of three triplets. Through the years after Thradal was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Thradal's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1600 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. His fur is short and brown. His fierce yellow eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Azurite (8 gp).