Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming 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. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 3'4" southern man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and balancing his hectic life and new gardener responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Thorpe was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Thorpe's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Thorpe and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30000 cp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). White opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Weaver and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and usually wears his white robe and has his longsword always slung over his shoulder. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Burto was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Through the years after Burto was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Burto's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a large blue jacket, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is still thick. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Slave, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Iolite (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was taken from his home at a very young age. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.