Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Heward lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cook and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Chalcedony (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He usually wears his grey robe and has his spear always slung over his shoulder. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 140 gp. Malachite (5 gp).

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Stylist does. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has worked as a Stylist like her mother before her.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2300 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and carries axes. His black hair is long and unkept. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Doctor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barendd fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.