Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Heian's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 900 gp. A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is white and very short. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Rael 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. Rael 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his auburn hair down. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a barber and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 9000 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 12000 sp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nim grew up listening to his father's many stories. When Nim reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120000 cp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Sard (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.