Description: A 5'1" southern man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, tan shirt, and brown tie. His hair is black and curly. He is baby faced.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Family, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Jet (90 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Assassin for hire.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He usually wears his brown robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder. He has a hunchback. He wears his silver hair up. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Mindartis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.