Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses like a well dressed Sage does. His black hair is cut short. His ears are large.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. A true patriot, Heian would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a seamstress again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 sp. 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 is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Efferil was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Nutae is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Ivellios speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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 nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (200 gp). Coral (150 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rose (60 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).