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 relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is blonde and curly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Naal alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries shortspears. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Thervan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Tailor, but he got bored and became a Guard. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Erevan was born with his mother's beautiful face. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, pastel shirt, and grey tie. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'5" and very much looks the part of a Bowyer. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Immeral's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Bowyer. He's also a talented Barkeep, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.