Description: 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 carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He uses divination through singing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 gp.

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 is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Traki will drive conversation. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. 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 hunchback. His golden hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Barkeep first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Barkeep.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing his hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: A 5'5" northern man, he tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. 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 snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Hadarai was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Fortune-teller. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Glassblower. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and grey tie, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and elven compassion

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.