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, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the east. His childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Gardener like his father before him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 42000 sp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an entirely white suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Bertram speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bertram 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. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bertram 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: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Holy water. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, marred by sweets. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Buckler. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dean studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His tied-back hair is red. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the west to a Gardener, Dustin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.