Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Balimaar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Balimaar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Balimaar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Hourglass. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This eastern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His clothes are grease stained in places. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is brown and curly. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.