Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, 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 tied-back hair is white. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 43000 sp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1200 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 38000 sp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Gerald was born with his mother's beautiful face. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Gerald has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

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

Possessions: Just what you see.