Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. 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 golden hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Naeris 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. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2400 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Bertram hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He got into the Baker business at a young age. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Scribe, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90 gp. Malachite (13 gp).