Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears an entirely brown suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Heian was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A gifted student he started as a Shoemaker, but he got bored and became a Masseuse. He has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Aerdeth has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. White opal (1200 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.