Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a pastel collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has worked as a Cook like his mother before him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears long strands of amber and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jet (110 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rose (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has white hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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 born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Heian took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor he uses now. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear yellow tank tops with violet pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has golden hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Mercenary; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp).