Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair is cut short. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Heian is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: This man wears a black costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. He has moderate length white hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Miller business.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Carrie and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1100 gp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears red trousers with black and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and hammers. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man usually wears his yellow robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving A true patriot, Mindartis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 220 pp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His hair is chestnut and curly. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He got into the Jeweler business at a young age. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).