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, and carries longswords. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Vanuath was born with his mother's beautiful face. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Mindartis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the east. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 pp. White opal (1500 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. A true patriot, Laucian would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 8000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Jade (60 gp).

Description: Standing 5'5", this man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Emotional, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 10000 sp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp).