Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are brown.

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 invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Himo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Himo was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barkeep. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in an above average manner. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the north to a Ruler, Heian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When Heian reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Onyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears skinny pants and wears a black and tan robe with the hood down. He has wavy auburn hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. The war was a terrible time for him, and Theren does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Theren studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Doctor. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).