Description: This tall, slender man 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 dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Riardon hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Riardon was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Riardon decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He usually wears his grey robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Sailor uniform, and carries halberds. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a fancy black suit. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 210 pp.