Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Heian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Heian was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears skinny pants and wears a violet and blue robe with the hood down. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Immeral is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He worked as a nervous Jeweler and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 110 pp. Citrine (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: This man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this southern man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Chalcedony (40 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Coral (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 29000 sp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).