Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Pennie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Banker, but she got bored and became a Sage. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and longswords. She has no hair. Her silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gomory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He got into the Baker business at a young age. Odo abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.