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 carries a battered scimitar and tarnished axe as well. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Laucian was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Iolite (20 gp). White opal (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Gardener. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quarion speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Quarion was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Gardener. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His hair is short and silver. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Naeris 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. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Naeris has worked very hard to control his curse. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Sard (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.