Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the north to a Gardener, Heian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his dagger. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. 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 Carter. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2600 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a fancy brown suit. His hair is red and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Beiro was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to be a cook again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 380 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 390 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Raer and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).