Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the east to a Barber, Theren learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Barber. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 210 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gennal was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Hematite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His brown hair is still thick. 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 is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Tharivol was born the youngest of three triplets. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1100 gp. Red garnet (150 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with pastel slacks. His hair is black and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Azaki 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 Azaki. He bought a greatsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.