Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Heian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Heian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1300 sp. Citrine (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Pûg was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bookbinder. He tends to his Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Gormogord alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 sp. Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Mordai was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Mordai alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).