Description: He wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head, and carries swords. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heian grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cartwright. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, he is not a threatening figure. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and carries pickaxes. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Eiravel is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Eiravel was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. He has no hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spy. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spy responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a axe on his belt. His golden hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.