Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'8" and wears a white coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Azaki enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. He became a Bather soon after.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to be a herbalist again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 160 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His red hair is cut short. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heian grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Heian has worked very hard to control his curse. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Interpreter born in the past three hundred years. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his pickaxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Nim was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 pp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Coral (60 gp).