Description: He stands about 6'6" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rathkran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Mason.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 13000 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. 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: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: This western man wears an entirely blue suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 13000 cp. Chalcedony (70 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'5" and is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.