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 physically well-built. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears a grey shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: The child of a Tailor, who enjoyed hunting, Conrad was taken on many hunting expeditions. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fancy black suit. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Burto was taken on many hunting expeditions. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His black hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).