Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, 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 auburn and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Through the years after Watson was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Watson's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He worked as a nervous Assassin and found it very stressful. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Astar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This malnourished man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Ar-Gul was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Ar-Gul was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ar-Gul's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Secretive, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Gruk and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.