Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He has no hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Azaki is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Azaki hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He married young, but lost his spouse to brigands. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Amber (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and carries whips. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Halimath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a large green jacket. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Theriatis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 90000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shipwright. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Lucan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).