Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. 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. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 280 pp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair is still thick. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of a Ploughman, who enjoyed hunting, Heian was taken on many hunting expeditions. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Heian's homeland. Heian decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Tharivol lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Engraver, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 370 pp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a green collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Nim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1300 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.