Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is short and red. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He has shaved his head bald. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A true patriot, Erdan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Erdan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is an amazing painter.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has moderate length golden hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His childhood dream was to be a Ruler, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).