Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears just a brown suit. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Heian was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Stylist. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. After a long history of fighting, Hadarai and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Sard (20 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.