Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. 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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Born in the west to a Engraver, Heian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He has no hair. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gerbo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He became a Scribe soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red garnet (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a pastel shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and pastel pants. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Az-Adar wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Az-Adar studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Az-Adar took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He struck the Mason job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His hair is white and curly. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1600 gp.