Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the south to a Bookbinder, Heian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Heian liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 140 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear tan tank tops with violet pants. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and quarterstaffs. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Miller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (80 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He has wavy white hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Beiro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Baker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1800 gp.