Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Heian isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear pastel clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She has done her best to style her brown fur to look like a famous performer. Her yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Beast was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Beast liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and doesn't want to be a spy and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in earthy colors with a red and white handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is short and red. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dilettante and was forced into it by her family; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 gp.