Description: He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He tends to his Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stylist. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born to a Slave Trader, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nim studied abroad. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1100 gp. Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).