Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Heian took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Beiro hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Beiro was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Unemployed. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Beiro never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (150 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). White opal (500 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a Bounty Hunter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Halimath grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bounty Hunter. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bounty Hunter for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).