Description: This man prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He has moderate length red hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Heian will drive conversation. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1800 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears brown trousers with tan and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against brigands

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2800 gp. Jacinth (3000 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Coral (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'7", this man wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Jet (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and bastard swords. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

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; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a white shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered gnolls who tried to eat his hand. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.