Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a large violet jacket. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Being a Armorer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 south. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Quarion was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Quarion decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He carries with him a set of tridents, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a very tight haircut. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Gardener business.

History: Heian was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a gardener and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 230 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.