Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He usually wears his brown robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Heward enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mayor for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Hematite (6 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Engraver profession.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has worked as a Blacksmith like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a violet small hat and violet clothes. His hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born into a rich family. Adelard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 12000 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'11", this man wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.