Description: This southern man wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear flannel. His white hair is cut short. He has blue eyes and a pastel hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Galinndan liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Amethyst (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 110000 cp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'7" and wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Shy, Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 180 pp. Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.