Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Heian was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a fancy grey suit. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is a Bounty Hunter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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 daughter.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. After a long history of fighting, Naeris and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Onyx (20 gp).