Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He tends to wear a large white jacket. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Soapmaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 2 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and carries whips. His chestnut hair is still thick. He has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a white feather.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tomi fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are violet and catlike.

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. Gomory 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: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'5" and is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his auburn hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Solomon enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.