Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears professional attire. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is a Cartwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Slave Trader, his father struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He tends to his Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 pp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'9" and wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp. Amethyst (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a white shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His first spouse was a Banker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.