Description: A 6'0" eastern man, 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 wears his auburn hair down. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

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. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with his Healer mother left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1300 sp. Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is an epitome of beauty. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 13000 sp. Eye agate (12 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He wears a mask on his face.

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

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses like a well dressed Armorer does. His head has been shaved. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He's also a talented Barkeep, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Barkeep again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 60 pp.