Description: An older man who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is cut short. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Heian hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting brigands, the young Heian began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. His hair is silver and curly. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Efferil is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a large tan jacket. He has shaved his head bald. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Laucian will drive conversation. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Laucian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses like a well dressed Jeweler does. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in the north. Through the years after Fivin was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Fivin's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 pp. Malachite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.