Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has scarlet crest. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Bharash is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Carnelian (70 gp). 3 Acid flasks.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Pallabar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a simple grey robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has brown eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

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. He worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. 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: He is content.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Military, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this southern man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His crest is red and very short. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10000 sp.