Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Azaki was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Azaki's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, marred by sweets. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Nim enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Nim 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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in the north. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Coral (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has white hair. 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: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born in the south. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).