Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are green.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age his mother died while driving off some dire rats. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in bow use. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Everard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 sp. Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a green collared shirt and red skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to be a shepherd again

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Thunderstones. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Blacksmith born in the past three hundred years. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 sp.