Description: A 5'3" western man, 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 has wavy black hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west to a Beggar, Simon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (150 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has wavy black crest. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Job, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Crowbar. 1 Average lock.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her brown hair is lengthy. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Shava hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Bather. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Georgina hails from a village terrorized by giants. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Buckler.