Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, 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 lengthy. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Oriax was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. After coming to the age of reason, Fivin took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Jet (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his yellow fur down. He has gleaming, smiling yellow eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in a small island village. Skirt liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Skirt and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear black tank tops with blue pants and is in decent physical shape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his youth he was a Crown-heir, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mindartis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.