Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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 divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

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

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His red hair is braided into rings. 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 filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: Born in the south to a Performer, Heward learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: He usually wears his pastel robe and has his scimitar always slung over his shoulder. He is portly but not overly obese. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heward 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 Heward. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Jade (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Jade (130 gp). Sard (20 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire. 6 Acid flasks. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Thunderstones.