Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Heward was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 29000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with yellow slacks. With wild silver hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Emeny was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Actor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Actor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Actor for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe, and is pretty ugly. He has wavy chestnut hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).