Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He has violet eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Heian is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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: Heian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Jade (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He usually wears his grey robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are blue and catlike.

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. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This northern man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is auburn and curly. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 120000 cp. Citrine (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Being a Assassin kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).