Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Heian was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: This eastern man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is short and chestnut. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Barkeep profession.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Naeris was taken on many hunting expeditions. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Naeris has worked very hard to control his curse. He has worked as a Barrister like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Barkeep again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tan tunic with blue highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 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.