Description: A 5'1" southern man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A true patriot, Heian would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Body Guard, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 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: He likes to wear white tank tops with blue pants. He is physically well-built. His hair is brown and curly. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Halimath's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Rich, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3200 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Amber (140 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Coral (140 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

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 loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1900 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.