Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Heian lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Heian's homeland. Heian decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born in the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Brewer, and he perpetually has his mace ready. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Senteq studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To be a Banker again; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1600 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes. and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 pp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Coral (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a brown tunic with violet highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has wavy brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and red robe with the hood down. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Lilli alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Sard (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver crest. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He has a hunchback. His silver crest is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in morningstar use. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gorbundus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rose (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.