Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Mindartis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 pp. Carnelian (80 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, 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 sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Engraver, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze, marred by chocolates. He has a very tight haircut. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a white feathered hat and white clothes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shepherd. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 sp. Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.