Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his white hair up. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born into a rich family. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'9" when asserting herself. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1500 gp. Jacinth (3000 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She sports silver long hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. When Torgga reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 140 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. Her fur is orange and curly. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Cloud hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.