Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a scythe on his belt. His hair is silver and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Heian was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has worked as a Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Naill was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Coral (160 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.