Description: This dark-skinned male is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Heian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Coral (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown hair is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aerdeth will drive conversation. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Aerdeth was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 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: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, marred by teas. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his youth he was a Shepherd, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Banker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.