Description: This younger middle-aged man wears just a tan suit, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His tied-back hair is white. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Heian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Heian took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up greatsword and armor he uses now. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2 Acid flasks.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a red feather.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Hadarai and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 gp. Fire opal (600 gp).

Description: A 5'9" eastern man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has no hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahvain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Baern was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp).