Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and carries swords. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spice Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

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. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Heian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Blue sapphire (500 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Emerald (500 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.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jet (140 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is physically well-built. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Junk Dealer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Junk Dealer again.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.