Description: This man 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 a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His silver crest is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His red hair is lengthy. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Jeweler who has hired him part-time. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Oblar reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He tends to his Jeweler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His crest is cut close to his head. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Pijjirik hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 390 gp.