Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He got into the Barber business at a young age. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Priest again.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp).

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair is cut short. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Bernard is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Bernard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the north. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Jet (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her lavender fur is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Cloud hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cloud studied abroad. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Hematite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sard (50 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are gold.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Heian was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of bows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Ruler business.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.