Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his chestnut hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants, and he perpetually has his sword ready. He has no fur. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jade studied abroad. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Jade has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears just a black suit. His silver hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Lewis was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Guard. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.