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 has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. The war was a terrible time for him, and Rael does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Rael's homeland. Rael decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting drow, the young Koeth began to lead the lost caravan. He became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.