Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. He has a very tight haircut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Heian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'3" southern man, he wears just a black suit. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Mindartis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. 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 is greedy; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and carries morningstars. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'0" southern man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is black and curly. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.