Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He uses divination through singing.

History: Hoshû was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He struck the Architect job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He stands about 5'9" and wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His tied-back hair is blonde. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a great chef.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Coral (160 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Jet (160 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and bows. His crest is brass and curly. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. His crest is white and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 21000 sp.