Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His silver hair is lengthy. He has violet eyes and a grey hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west to a Apothecary, Heian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Heian liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Arannis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Arannis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His auburn hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: He was raised in a forest tribe. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Amber (80 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).