Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He got into the Stylist business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1900 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This late middle aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Ûshgol and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and balancing his hectic life and new gardener responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Uzza was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Ûshgol was born the youngest of three triplets. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Ûshgol's homeland. Ûshgol decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull white iron scale mail. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.