Description: This tall, slender man wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Heian was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 26000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bowyer. He's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 370 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely grey suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is silver and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 10000 cp. Jet (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He very much looks the part of a Interpreter. His hair is short and purple. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Valafar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red crest is lengthy. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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. Kaladan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 210 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp).