Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 gp. Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His red hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To protect his home; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears bulky red painted plate armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to protect his home

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor, marred by teas. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He has brown eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. His first spouse was a Weaver, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp.