Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Alex is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: William was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. He has worked as a Fortune-teller like his father before him.

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.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Balimaar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Ermina hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.