Description: He dresses like a well dressed Body Guard does. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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: Heian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 east. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2400 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a hunchback. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel 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. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Hematite (7 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Rael is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He married young, but lost his spouse to giants. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Emerald (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Amber (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His silver hair is braided into rings. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Halimath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Barkeep father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Rolen has worked very hard to control his curse. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). White opal (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (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.