Description: He very much looks the part of a Performer. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This malnourished man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has shaved his head bald. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has a crush on the local ruler

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is portly but not overly obese. He has shaved his head bald. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.