Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is portly but not overly obese. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Nuraval enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Nuraval and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90000 cp. Bloodstone (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Azaki was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Fighting, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Amber (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sickle with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Glassblower they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bookbinder, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (140 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate.