Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heian studied abroad. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: This northern man is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Heian will drive conversation. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 pp. Hematite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a pastel shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and violet pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nutae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Naal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and carries falchions. His golden hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Korfel was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.