Description: This dark-skinned male sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the east to a Interpreter, Hoshû learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Hoshû was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Hoshû decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After months of barely getting by, Hoshû managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born in the east. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Maiathah was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 gp. Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Sard (80 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a hunchback. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 sp.