Description: This late middle aged man 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 in decent physical shape. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Roondar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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 greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp).

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 tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His crest is copper and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Bharash is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. Being a Apothecary kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Bloodstone (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a flattop crest cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ildrex grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 240 gp.