Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Laborer, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has green eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He is an epitome of beauty. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Heian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Heian abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder. His hair is auburn and very short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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: To reunite with his absent mother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Nutae was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.