Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Heian wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Heian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'8" and wears a simple yellow robe with white stripes complete with hood. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man usually wears his black robe and has his monstrous two handed axe always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in a small forest village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 260 gp.