Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heian grew up listening to his father's many stories. His childhood dream was to be a Blacksmith, but he was a colossal failure. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Erdan was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and doesn't want to be a slave trader and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Azaki lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Stylist. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Stylist and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rose (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a violet tunic with red highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dreali grew up listening to his father's many stories. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star ruby (1000 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1600 gp.