Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ghesh will drive conversation. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ghesh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Ghesh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks, and carries halberds. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Ishmoz was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a white vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a Barber, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A moderately attractive man, 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 has shaved his head bald. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is an amazing painter.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He struck the Interpreter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Gardener again; and doesn't want to be a interpreter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 sp. White pearl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: Retire the richest man in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 sp.