Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He's in love; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp.