Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears long strands of jet and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. 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, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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. After a long history of fighting, Alex and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has a very tight haircut. He has green eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the north to a Courier, Drogo learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.