Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Heian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Farmer, but he got bored and became a Herbalist. He struck the Herbalist job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is a Mason first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He struck the Mason job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (30 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tan tunic with violet highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his golden hair up. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Roofer business.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 17000 sp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.