Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease, PTSD. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is golden and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has dyed his greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. His eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Sage, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1600 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. Jet (120 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rose (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 130 gp.