Description: He stands about 5'1" and dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Heian was born with his father's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Rose (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aerdeth 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an entirely white suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small white hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 pp.