Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and he perpetually has his flail ready. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He carries with him a set of scythes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Gennal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Beggar mother left him crippled. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gennal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Marshal. Being a Marshal kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 150 pp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished glaive as well. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Erevan hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erevan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He worked as a nervous Baker and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 120 pp.