Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and wears green trousers with black and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Heian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 pp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has wavy black hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2400 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). White pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a large white jacket. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Aust was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.