Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with grey slacks. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heian grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Heian. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is white and curly. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rael grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rael. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Coral (100 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Amber (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has black hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 11000 sp. Amber (160 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Jet (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.