Description: This tall, slender man wears a black vest and prefers pastel and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Heian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

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

Possessions: 1200 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has wavy silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Nim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Architect work with an outfit from a few towns over. Architect work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'8" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Himo 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. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver ewer (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Ahvain was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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 to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).