Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and is pretty ugly. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A true patriot, Heian would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Heian was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a very tight haircut. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson tan hat.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a slave trader and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; 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: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Malachite (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Coral (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Emerald (500 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Suhnae hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Suhnae grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Suhnae. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp.