Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a simple brown robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His hair is short and white. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Vanuath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Violet garnet (700 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Traki was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bather. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a black collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Masseuse but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Berrian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane, Cynical. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Citrine (70 gp).