Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Heward was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bookbinder. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a green armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Human Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has achieved small success as a Barrister.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His golden hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Tim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1800 sp.