Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Howard will drive conversation. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Amber (110 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a large white jacket. She has slicked back blonde hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is content

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 cp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Fletcher does. He has wavy white hair. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Architect they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Fletcher, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 sp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

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. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has worked as a Glassblower like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.