Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Masseuse profession.

History: Heian was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing his hectic life and new bounty hunter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1900 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 tied-back hair is brown. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Ivellios was born with his father's beautiful face. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ivellios fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and pastel tie. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 30 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 2 Thunderstones. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Varis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his father struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with his Cartwright father left him crippled. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. He is physically well-built. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Carpenter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp.