Description: Standing 5'5", this man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are brown and beady.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Soapmaker 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His auburn hair is lengthy. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Aerdeth was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Scribe. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 50 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Doctor 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 from his home at a very young age. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Doctor for the past few years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the north. In his 19th 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1200 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a green coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and doesn't want to be a engraver and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

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