Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a brown collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Azaki grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Azaki. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. His hair is red and curly. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Peren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. Heian is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 sp. Amethyst (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'9" when asserting himself. He has a very tight haircut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Himo has worked very hard to control his curse. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear violet tank tops with brown pants. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Slave, Job, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Half-Plate.