Description: He is lean but muscular and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Heian was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 sp. Hematite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Amber (60 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he usually wears his brown robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Naeris learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Dilettante. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1800 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Berrian grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Berrian. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a yellow deerstalker hat and yellow clothes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mercenary, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.