Description: This western 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 has wavy blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the east 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: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Miles is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is short and blonde. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: Richard wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Richard grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Human compassion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1400 gp.