Description: An older man who wears professional attire, he is not a threatening figure. His long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a mace and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 pp. Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'0" and tends to wear a large red jacket. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. With wild auburn hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Logical, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Tailor and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Tailor.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp).

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman tends to wear a pastel poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her fur is short and white. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1800 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this eastern man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his club. He wears his orange fur down. His copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Heian is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1500 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp).