Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, 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 hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for her, and Margery does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Margery fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Avice was born with her father's beautiful face. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp).

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a red tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 sp.