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. His red hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 pp. 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 dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He became a Dilettante soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Poor, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

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

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with yellow slacks, and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is physically well-built. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Lamlis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 50 pp. Amber (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.