Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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, Heian is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Thervan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of goblins

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has a hunchback. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Mortician like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ivellios was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 pp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has moderate length brown hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 pp.