Description: This malnourished man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Heian was born with his father's beautiful face. Through the years after Heian was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Heian's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Heian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He takes great joy in being the best Banker in town.

History: Born in the south to a Banker, Varis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Coral (80 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear flannel. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Naill wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Moonstone (60 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.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He has chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Performer business.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He's looking for his big break; and 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: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.