Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His golden hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the north to a Sage, Heian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Heian was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Bather business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing his hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 34000 sp. Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His auburn hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Naeris never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Gifted from a young age, Beiro studied abroad. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Aerdeth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.