Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a black vest and prefers green and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He has no hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 sp. Hematite (11 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Heian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Heian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.