Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born in the east. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf. His hair is blonde and very short. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a red Stetson hat and red clothes. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Sard (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Lucan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is a great chef.

History: Quarion was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.