Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mercenary and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, 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 tied-back hair is white. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Simon was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Simon took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.