Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, 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 chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Coral (90 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Performer born in the past three hundred years. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Darrak was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 31000 sp.

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Robert was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.