Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a large white jacket. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Naeris was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Hunter.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Banded agate (7 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin red vertical stripes and black pants. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the north to a Healer, Arannis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Sellsword, but he got bored and became a Healer. He's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'10" and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Thervan hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jet (130 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his white hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A freak accident while working with his Sailor father left him crippled. After a long history of fighting, Heian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp.