Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has moderate length auburn hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Raymond took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up flail and armor he uses now. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. 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 has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull green iron scale mail. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ernest grew up listening to his father's many stories. Ernest abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 sp. Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'11" and is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a very tight haircut. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for him, and Jocelyn does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp.