Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Heian liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries a battered lance and tarnished falchion as well. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Erdan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Sard (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 30 pp. Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His hair is chestnut and curly. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He got into the Glassblower business at a young age. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Glassblower for the past few years.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jade (40 gp).