Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. He has a hunchback. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Azaki and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1800 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a great chef.

History: He was born into a rich family. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: He was born at the edge of vast island. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1400 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Sard (20 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Sard (20 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Citrine (30 gp).