Description: This younger middle-aged man wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his longsword, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is golden and very short. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ûkshak never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears green trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is short and dark red. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Seddit is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2100 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Heian was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 pp. Amber (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Sard (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this eastern woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her blue crest is heavily combed to the left. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 sp.