Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Heian was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He uses divination through singing.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Immeral took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up rapier and armor he uses now. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a white and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His black hair is cut short. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Thervan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. 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 is wracked by social anxiety; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely blue suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 pp. Rose (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Jet (90 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is chestnut and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Stableman. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has worked as a Stableman like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 900 gp.