Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, 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 wears his white hair up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Weaver. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear flannel. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 210 pp.

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He is physically well-built. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: The child of a Stylist, who enjoyed hunting, Erdan was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Erdan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Erdan. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 pp. Sard (60 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and tridents. He has wavy red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears tattered old clothes. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Immeral is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.