Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. 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 a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Hunter speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hunter was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Shepherd kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a large black jacket. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver crest. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to be a bounty hunter again

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 80000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His white hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of a Armorer, who enjoyed hunting, Qualen was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Quarethon was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs, marred by sweets. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small pastel hat.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.