Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 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 wears a green collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is a Mason first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the west. 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 east. He tends to his Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jade (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Emerald (1100 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).