Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. 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 small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Laucian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 pp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Theren is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Theren abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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 wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Jet (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).