Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Heian embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Red spinel (100 gp). Iolite (70 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Amber (110 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Hadarai enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Weaver soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Erevan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.