Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, 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 wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a great chef.

History: Theobald lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has silver hair. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is long and red with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Aline liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a scythe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Iolite (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears her black hair up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Buckler.

Description: She stands about 6'3" and usually wears her black robe and has her spear always slung over her shoulder. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is blue and curly. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Manea was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 230 gp.