Description: This malnourished man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heian grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Heian has worked very hard to control his curse. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Peridot (20 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Heian speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1400 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple black robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Rael is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rael grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 14000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and tan robe with the hood down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Paelias was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stylist. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp.