Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. 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 white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Rolen hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting orcs, the young Rolen began to lead the lost caravan. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to orcs.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Nutae is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Nutae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by his family; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is golden and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born into a rich family. His first spouse was a Guard, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Suhnae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Black pearl (1300 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).