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 black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp).

Description: This western woman wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available she will default to her whip. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.