Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. 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 has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ahvain was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mercenary. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mercenary and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair is cut short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect his home; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and ceremonial daggers. His hair is black and curly. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aerdeth is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Tanner profession.

History: He was born in the west. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his spear. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Apothecary, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 70 pp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears skinny pants and wears a grey and brown robe with the hood down. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Aerdeth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 11000 sp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.