Description: 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 has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Shane studied abroad. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2500 sp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Amber (60 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a worn and beaten armor. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born to a Baker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, John was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Engraver kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dustin studied abroad. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.