Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and carries bastard swords. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Aldous was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shoemaker. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Numba is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. Hematite (4 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. He has silver eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His childhood dream was to be a Detective, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is well kept. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 18000 sp. Hematite (9 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.