Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 Barber. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His hair is white and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a fancy tan dress. She has moderate length white hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Hunter for hire.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries with her a set of lances, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Rohesia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.