Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Heward hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heward studied abroad. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'8" western woman, she sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this western woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Amber (110 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.