Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, 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 no hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (70 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Rose (60 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a yellow shirt with thin black vertical stripes and yellow pants. He wears his auburn hair down. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a blue shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Aelar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).