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 is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy black hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He has silver hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Norman was born with his mother's beautiful face. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears professional attire. His hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Norman does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A 5'1" northern man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Bricklayer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Dyer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Hubert was born with his mother's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with his Body Guard mother left him crippled. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.