Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heian 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 Heian. 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 a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1100 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Banded agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Coral (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Amber (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear flannel. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His first spouse was a Cartwright, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has violet eyes and a red hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Uthemar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Hadarai 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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).