Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He has no hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Heian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 pp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.