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 dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is long and black with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Heian 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: Heian hails from a village terrorized by giants. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Naivara was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her head has been shaved. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. A true patriot, Dagnal would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Dagnal was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His blue hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Qemuel lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Bellfounder, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Amber (40 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears dull tan sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bow, just in case. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Oppah was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Shipwright. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. Her red hair is long and unkept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Callybon never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Crown-heir profession.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Crown-heir. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).