Description: He is a mite stocky and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heian grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Heian. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is brown and very short. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 sp. White pearl (120 gp).