Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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 father 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80000 cp. Rose (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp).

Description: A 4'10" western man, he dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is an amazing painter.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Actor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Hematite (15 gp).