Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears just a red suit. He has a hunchback. His hair is golden and very short. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Heian took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up axe and armor he uses now. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Performer born in the past three hundred years. He is a great chef.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: He wears a blue vest and prefers black and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his yellow robe and has his bastard sword always slung over his shoulder, and carries bastard swords. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Nutae was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Engraver. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Peren speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Peren was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sage and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp).