Description: 6'0" and muscular, this southern man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. 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 resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Mâku enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Unemployed, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in the east. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 sp. Red spinel (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thervan studied abroad. His childhood dream was to be a Weaver, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His silver hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Muggrish embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Muggrish studied abroad. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1100 gp.