Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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 parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Heian was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Apothecary. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her morningstar. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her red hair is still thick. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: A 6'5" northern woman, she wears a pastel coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cloak will drive conversation. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.