Description: This northern man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Heward enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He worked as a nervous Bowyer and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Bowyer.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born into a rich family. Ostracized due to the necromantic 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 24000 cp. Rose (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a pastel coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He has green eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Doctor. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp).