Description: 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 He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Shane was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Cartwright mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has chestnut hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Clerebold is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Clerebold hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Clerebold was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes. His hair is cut close to his head. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Simon hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Simon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available he will default to his bow, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Balimaar reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice, Extrovert. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and white handkerchief worn on his right side, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Cory hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cory was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Masterwork manacles.