Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Theren was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jet (140 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: This southern man is wearing a long, red cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Ruler but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Jet (160 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Heian's homeland. Heian decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).