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 red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted, Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Rose (70 gp).

Description: He usually wears his blue robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. He is physically well-built. His hair is cut close to his head. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Thervan hails from a village terrorized by giants. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His hair is silver and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).