Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Traki is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Traki enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of glaives on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He has blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

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

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Soveliss was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Azaki liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.