Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Heian is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is knotted and matted. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 2. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. A true patriot, Naal would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a whip on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Gifted from a young age, Erdan studied abroad. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ahvain does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ahvain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. Citrine (60 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a simple pastel robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Erdan will drive conversation. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Sard (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red garnet (40 gp).