Description: This late middle aged man wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. His hair is short and brown. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Heward has worked very hard to control his curse. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his golden hair up. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Nicholas was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Rock crystal (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Secretive, Insomniac. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears his silver hair up. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp).