Description: This malnourished man wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Heian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fletcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and balancing his hectic life and new fletcher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears professional attire. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. The war was a terrible time for him, and Mindartis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mindartis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Mindartis. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 11000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his chestnut hair up. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the south to a Blacksmith, Koeth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Enemies, Family, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 110 pp. Black opal (1600 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the east. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 sp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).