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. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alston grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miller and was forced into it by his family; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He struck the Shipwright job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Spy and found it very stressful. He struck the Spy job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His rusty crest is knotted and matted. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.