Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a yellow shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 Guard. He has worked as a Guard like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has shaved his head bald. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Heian never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).