Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is baby faced.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the north. Through the years after Heian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Heian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1800 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a violet vest and prefers grey and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and is pretty ugly. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Slave Trader. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 260 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sellsword. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 15000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 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 tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has shaved his head bald. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp.