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. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kyle's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Sellsword business.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Tanner mother left her crippled. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Amethyst (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Sard (80 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. His brown hair is knotted and matted. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 quarterstaff.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 9000 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her blue hair is still thick. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Gadreel speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Coral (140 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp).