Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is brown and curly. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Heian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1600 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and he perpetually has his scythe ready. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Aust enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Aust was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 pp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears his black hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Dilettante but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a tan coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 pp. White pearl (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Amber (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Star ruby (500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair is braided into rings. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and elven compassion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Amber (160 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Rose (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.