Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull white iron scale mail. He carries with him a set of warhammers on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He has no hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Azaki was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Azaki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She uses divination through singing.

History: Katherine was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a very tight haircut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1900 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Zepar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears yellow trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sybil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mayor. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2800 sp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'3" and is dressed in an above average manner. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Military, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp. Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a pastel collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears his brown fur down. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10000 sp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).