Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. 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 bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Priest work with an outfit from a few towns over. Priest work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

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. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Kyle speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp).