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. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in a small forest village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 23000 cp. 1 Antitoxin. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Patrick was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'0" and wears a black top hat and black clothes. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His first spouse was a Carter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple red robe with black stripes complete with hood. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Iolite (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Laborer. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: In love, Job, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.