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 is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. Through the years after Pog was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Pog's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His white hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Body Guard. He's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She keeps her white crest in a pixie cut. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Saphara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Saphara never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is typically in his Mason uniform. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1300 pp. Obsidian (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Coral (60 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Jet (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears professional attire. Her gold crest is smooth and relatively long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver ewer (10 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and carries kukris. He has wavy auburn hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Trym was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears long strands of amethyst and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has wavy yellow fur. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Amber (120 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Major magic item.