Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Heian hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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: Many dire rats want him driven away; and elven compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Lazy, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dilettante. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Laucian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Family, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, blue cloak, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Military, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp).