Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Heian was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Fisher. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Heian never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is greedy

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His purple hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He uses divination through singing.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 140 pp. Peridot (70 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Windy was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Kothûg and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He sports a flattop fur cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Serpent hails from a village terrorized by brigands. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 2 Smokesticks.