Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His head has been shaved. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears just a red suit. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Jocelyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Jade (120 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a black collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manfred grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a large brown jacket. His red hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Solomon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 50 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult 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. His white hair is cut short. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gerard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He got into the Spy business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but he was a colossal failure. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp).