Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Heian took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor he uses now. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Navigator, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ernest's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Ernest is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, brown shirt, and green tie. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When Peren reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).