Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He usually wears his tan robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber 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. A true patriot, Heian would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This man is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red fur is thinning but still full. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion.

Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are silver.

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

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Vassago alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. His yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. Three enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Three was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Miller. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (160 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her crest is white and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hethress will drive conversation. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Hethress was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Slave, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 900 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. He has wavy blonde hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 80 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Simple lock.