Description: This exceptionally lanky man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Interpreter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20 pp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: He wears a green tunic with pastel highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries with him a set of halberds on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Hoshû hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Hoshû took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and doesn't want to be a carpenter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His yellow fur is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Emerald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Sard (30 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).