Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Heian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Animal Trainer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Merchant, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Thervan was born the youngest of three triplets. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Shepherd, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is auburn and curly. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Aquamarine (400 gp).