Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is short and black. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Heian will drive conversation. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Heian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'11" western man, he is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair is cut short. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fisher. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A gifted student he started as a Roofer, but he got bored and became a Fisher. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Fisher and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Revenge; and many drow want him driven away

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Red spinel (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes are brown 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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his brown hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Persistence, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His red hair is cut short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10000 sp. Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).