Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, 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 hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Vanuath was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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 he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jet (160 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses like a well dressed Beggar does. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

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 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 to a pair of adventurers, Efferil grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a very tight haircut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: Rael was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rael grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rael. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is content; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern man wears tattered old clothes. His red hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.