Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. 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 black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a white coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Alex hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Locksmith, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Banker, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on his right side. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (100 gp).