Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Heian took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Farmer does. His hair is short and brown. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings, and his gloved hand is found clutching a mace. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Arannis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He struck the Sage job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: A 5'1" eastern man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Hadarai is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Hadarai alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Hadarai was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Peridot (50 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp.