Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. A true patriot, Heian would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears brown trousers with black and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has wavy golden hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Peren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Coral (100 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. His hair is black and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a green coat with yellow slacks. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the east to a Roofer, Mindartis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Roofer and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.