Description: This dark-skinned male is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. 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 brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist, Mundane, PTSD. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 31000 sp. Jade (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has green eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a great chef.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a Priest soon after.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Everburning torch.