Description: He wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has no hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shepherd business.

History: Heian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Debt, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has done his best to style his gray fur to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 50 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Bellfounder uniform. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He has moderate length black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Skamos was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Bellfounder and found it very stressful. Recently the stress of being a Bellfounder has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, white cloak. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Theren liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 160 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp).