Description: This eastern man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Heian was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Heian decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a long, grey cloak. He has wavy brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Carpenter born in the past three hundred years. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Koeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and money/treasure

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, In love, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has white hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Traki is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Traki took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. He has worked as a Interpreter like his mother before him.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in a small mountains village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Onyx (20 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Black opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, yellow shirt, and violet tie. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.