Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is brown and curly. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1800 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Jet (130 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jade (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jade (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this western man prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His crest is bronze and curly. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Hirrathak was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Hirrathak's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He sports a flattop crest cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Srorthen is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 sp. Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull tan iron scale mail, marred by sweets. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 90 gp.