Description: An older man who wears long strands of emerald and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his brown hair down. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Heian is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Spice Merchant they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barber, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'2" and wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blue crest. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a hunchback. He keeps his long blue crest kept up in a rat tail. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 10000 sp. Red spinel (100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: He wears blue trousers with black and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He is portly but not overly obese. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

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. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Erdan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Erdan. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.