Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

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 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Azaki speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Azaki is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 900 pp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.