Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants, marred by chocolates. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small yellow hat.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the west to a Shoemaker, Heian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He tends to his Shoemaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his white hair down. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has wavy brown hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Naeris is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his auburn hair down. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in the north. At a young age his father died while driving off some dire rats. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in greatsword use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.