Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and blue tie. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Azaki was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2100 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He has wavy black hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He takes great joy in being the best Cook in town.

History: Born in the south to a Cook, Azaki learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Carpenter, but he got bored and became a Cook. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull yellow iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Himo was born the youngest of three triplets. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Halimath 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; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30000 cp.