Description: Standing 5'9", 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 sports a flattop hair cut. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Malachite (8 gp). Rose (60 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He is portly but not overly obese. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. When Roland reached his early adolescence his Human mother 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, marred by teas. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Ralf was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ralf's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 45000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.