Description: This dark-skinned male wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter 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. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bather work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bather work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Rose (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Gennal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Heian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 pp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp).