Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is still thick. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Rael hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rael studied abroad. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Suhnae was born with his father's beautiful face. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso, and carries lances. He has silver hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Greedy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rose (70 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.