Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He has a hunchback. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Money/treasure; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp).

Description: This man wears a green shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top green hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 pp. Jet (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a fancy violet suit. His hair is golden and very short. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

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

Possessions: 1300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp).

Description: He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his shield, and he perpetually has his shield ready. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Coral (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He usually wears his red robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. He has brown hair. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Naal was born the youngest of three triplets. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 Barrister they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Engraver, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.