Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in the west. Heian was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Cook. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Brewer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Aquamarine (1400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Amber (110 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A freak accident while working with his Courier father left him crippled. He tends to his Farmer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a fancy black suit. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Himo was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1400 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.