Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has auburn hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Recently a tribe of dire rats 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Himo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He struck the Roofer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 18000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. His hair is short and auburn. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Theriatis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Theriatis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1900 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull green iron scale mail. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ivellios was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: 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; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His blonde hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. During his travels, Beiro and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Beiro discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Beiro fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2200 gp. Hematite (15 gp).