Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Heian was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Heian decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'7". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. He has moderate length bronze crest. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 18000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man usually wears his blue robe and has his bastard sword always slung over his shoulder, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has wavy golden hair. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a Brewer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Family, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2 Smokesticks.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Debt. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp.