Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Heward is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears professional attire. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Amber (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She carries with her a set of daggers on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She sports brown long hair. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Sarah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has no hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (40 gp).