Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Stableman profession.

History: Vanuath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair is black and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has a crush on the local servant

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of amethyst and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and carries bows. He has shaved his head bald. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of brigands 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.