Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 29000 cp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. 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 black crest, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a long, black cloak. Her rusty crest is still thick. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Doudra grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 150 gp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. 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 crest is short and black. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dadalan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears just a black suit. He wears his brown hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on her left side. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sage. She has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 140 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her ears are large.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Maiathah hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, 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. After a long history of fighting, Maiathah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Coral (120 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).