Description: He has a missing left arm. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bather but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Brewer father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has shaved his head bald. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

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 will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Heian's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.