Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. 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 has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Whurbin was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a longbow on her belt and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: Elizabeth was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Merchant. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. He has done his best to style his white fur to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal (700 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Coral (90 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Amber (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Amber (90 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Coral (90 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is still thick. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'3" and wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed trident, just in case. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Tûkâ lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 12000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her red crest is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and balancing her hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

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 skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Sheggen was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Sheggen's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. White opal (1100 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Coral (150 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).