Description: This malnourished man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Rael lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dyer and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (1000 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tan broad hat and tan clothes. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Architect. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Quarion was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to be a courier again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 pp.

Description: This man wears a green top hat and green clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His brown hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Theren is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A freak accident while working with his Baker father left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).