Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is obsessed with his god.

History: The child of a Tailor, who enjoyed hunting, Heian was taken on many hunting expeditions. Heian was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has wavy black hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2300 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Ahvain is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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 son.

History: Ahvain lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has worked as a Merchant like his mother before him.

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 expand his business

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Jade (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Mindartis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Mindartis was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Painter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Painter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Beggar, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 10000 cp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a violet scarf. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.