Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His head has been shaved. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heian grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Heian. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears just a pastel suit, marred by beers. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. 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 black ritualistic tattoos. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 130 pp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Coral (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and carries longbows. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quarion grew up listening to his mother's many stories. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.