Description: An older man who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the east to a Carpenter, Lewis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Guard, but he got bored and became a Carpenter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to be a guard again

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 18000 cp. Jasper (20 gp).

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sage who has hired him part-time. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has silver hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: He wears baggy black pantaloons and a tan scarf. He carries with him a set of shortbows on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. John fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Acid flasks. 4 Thunderstones.