Description: 6'2" and muscular, this northern man wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Heward speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heward fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His blue hair is greasy and uncared for. His black eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oriax grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: This man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Duergath lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is typically in his Apothecary uniform. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He got into the Apothecary business at a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears white trousers with brown and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has a crush on the local tailor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Amber (50 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Coral (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).