Description: This late middle aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Through the years after Heian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Heian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and green robe with the hood down, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Professionalism. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jacinth (5000 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). White pearl (140 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and carries daggers. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Himo was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.