Description: He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Peren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 sp. Star ruby (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2400 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Coral (50 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tan shirt with thin black vertical stripes and yellow pants, and is pretty ugly. He has a very tight haircut. 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 west. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Heian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith 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: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.