Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. After a long history of fighting, Azaki and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Unemployed responsibilities is difficult; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Traki wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... The war was a terrible time for him, and Traki does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

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

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He tends to his Sage job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heian grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Heian. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished trident as well. His hair is auburn and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Paelias was born with his father's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal (600 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.