Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He works hard and plays hard.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Ernest enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With bright chestnut hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Ahlyssa lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Ahlyssa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a Barkeep soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Hourglass. 1 Spyglass. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Spyglass.