Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Heian will drive conversation. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. 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. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Theren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a yellow coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bounty Hunter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bounty Hunter. He struck the Bounty Hunter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a hunchback. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Being a Cartwright 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; 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: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.