Description: Standing 5'5", this 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 hair is brown and curly. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the north. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: To be a Barkeep again; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has chestnut hair. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Hadarai hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Hadarai was born the youngest of three triplets. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Healer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Job, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. His auburn hair is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1500 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jet (100 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).