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, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Sculptor, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 210 pp. Iolite (60 gp).

Description: He wears just a tan suit. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly pickaxes and falchions. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Beiro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Being a Junk Dealer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and pastel tie. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Ploughman, but he got bored and became a Painter. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Painter.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Carnelian (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Knight who has hired him part-time. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Riardon was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Knight. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.