Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: A 4'10" eastern man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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, Heian is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Heian was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Masseuse. 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: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has shaved his head bald. 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 quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Through the years after Gennal was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Gennal's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 110 pp. Azurite (12 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears dull white sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has blue eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Vanuath was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2300 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Black opal (1200 gp).