Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He has wavy blonde hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Heian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Star ruby (600 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame and is in decent physical shape. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He struck the Performer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black opal (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his red hair down. His eyes are hazel 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 is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Paelias studied abroad. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 190 pp. Black opal (700 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. He is an epitome of beauty. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 220 pp. 1 Minor magic item.