Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ar-Beka will drive conversation. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 900 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

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. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Menny was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 280 gp. Jade (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He has moderate length brown hair. He has black eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Forcas will drive conversation. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).