Description: This light-skinned male typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heian grew up listening to his father's many stories. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 26000 sp. Amethyst (130 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Sard (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man tends to wear a large red jacket. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length red hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

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. A gifted student he started as a Painter, but he got bored and became a Masseuse. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Masseuse for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 pp. Jet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Amber (140 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.