Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Heian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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: To end his boredom; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 150 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (40 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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 several months after his mother was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He uses divination through singing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.