Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jade (140 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears long strands of amethyst and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 gp. Coral (100 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for him, and Paelias does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.