Description: He stands about 4'9" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a simple grey robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her golden hair is still thick. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She got into the Bowyer business at a young age. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She has worked as a Bowyer like her father before her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is white and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

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. A freak accident while working with his Bellfounder father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to protect his home

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he very much looks the part of a Stableman. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has no hair. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Phelaia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents enrolled her in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Spy they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Roofer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, green shirt, and black tie. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 sp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 6000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Direcris is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Direcris hails from a village terrorized by drow. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.