Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Nim never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1100 gp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Amber (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is black and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 pp. Banded agate (10 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Heian hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 sp. Iolite (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).