Description: He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Heian took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up club and armor he uses now. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jade (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a very tight haircut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a very tight haircut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black opal (700 gp).