Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on his right side. He has moderate length brown hair. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Barber and found it very stressful. He struck the Barber job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and revenge

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy black pantaloons and a red scarf, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Performer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1200 gp. Black opal (400 gp). Coral (140 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his dark red hair up. He has white eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a large black jacket and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after Astar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Astar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is content

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 sp.