Description: This man tends to wear a large black jacket, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the south to a Bather, Ekemon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Ekemon liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 60000 cp. Malachite (6 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is portly but not overly obese. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Butcher father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man wears a white costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His tied-back hair is brown. He is baby faced.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Black star sapphire (500 gp). White opal (500 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).