Description: 4'8" and muscular, this southern 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 silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses like a well dressed Cook does and is in decent physical shape. His hair is short and black. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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 was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Scribe, but he got bored and became a Cook. He's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 140 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

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. 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: He comes from a rich western family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1500 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Azurite (9 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.