Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Spice Merchant 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

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'9" southern man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He sports a flattop hair cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Xappan hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Xappan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Gifted from a young age, Lewis studied abroad. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 230 pp. Golden pearl (130 gp). White opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Hoglik alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up work as a Body Guard and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the west. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.