Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Heward liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and green tie. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ida was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ida alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Ida was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Bertram never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Human compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD, Racist. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 sp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.