Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Blacksmith born in the past three hundred years. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Heian was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Heian decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 pp. Carnelian (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Aramil was born the youngest of three triplets. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 21000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shepherd. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born in the east. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Brewer business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Brewer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 sp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Quarion was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.