Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heian grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this southern man dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a red coat with violet slacks. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Jade (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Rose (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear flannel. She has a very tight haircut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Rosalind liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Vonana abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She very much looks the part of a Ruler. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a white tunic with violet highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes, and is pretty ugly. He has no hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Howard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Body Guard and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 9000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.