Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a green small hat and green clothes. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Heian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heian grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Mercenary and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Arannis 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1200 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: He wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His childhood dream was to be a Carpenter, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Eiravel was born the youngest of three triplets. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Scribe. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: To protect his home; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1300 gp.