Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Heian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Heian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Heian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish, Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear flannel. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His childhood dream was to be a Baker, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His lavender fur is thinning but still full. He has yellow eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cloud fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jacinth (4000 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Jet (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jet (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 pp. Azurite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp).