Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man prefers to wear flannel. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his golden hair down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Gennal's homeland. Gennal decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She carries with her a set of longbows on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her hair is blonde and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Agnes was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her first spouse was a Sage, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Suhnae enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.