Description: This tall, slender man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He has moderate length golden hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Heian wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He also has developed a complete distrust of the Priest profession.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Heian has worked very hard to control his curse. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is an amazing painter.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Tharivol abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and kukris. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1300 gp. Peridot (50 gp). White opal (600 gp). White pearl (80 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. He has a hunchback. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is physically well-built. He wears his black hair up. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.