Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Heward was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to be a bowyer again

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears white trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gerald was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Adventurer for hire.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, In love, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Detective. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: A 5'0" southern man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a Mayor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. When Chad reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is content; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is cut short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Spice Merchant and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.