Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is brown and curly. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: Anselm was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 6'0" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his white hair up. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Now he works as a dancing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Amber (90 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this western man sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 8. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Carpenter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the west to a Carpenter, Kody learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He wears a tan collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He carries with him a set of sais, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kyle fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 sp.