Description: A middle-aged man, 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 is pretty ugly. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He got into the Barkeep business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Masseuse, but he got bored and became a Barkeep. He's also a talented Masseuse, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. The war was a terrible time for him, and Torinn does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Torinn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1900 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a flail on his belt. He has dyed his greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Harvest was born the youngest of three triplets. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Harvest and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1900 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. After coming to the age of reason, Dreali took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 15000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a violet collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Ermina lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is greedy; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Marshal for hire.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp).