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. His hair is white and very short. His ears are large.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Heian is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Miller, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp).