Description: He wears blue trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is cut short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Heian's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Slave, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her brass crest is heavily combed to the right. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Sora alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His hair is red and curly. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 17th 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. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Addict, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: She wears dull green sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and many goblins want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She takes great joy in being the best Stylist in town.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Krimp was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Addict, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. 2 Antitoxin. 2 Smokesticks. 4 Holy water.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Hourglass.