Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a violet vest and prefers red and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the east to a Masseuse, Heward learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a great chef.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This western man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Gifted from a young age, Manfred studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Cleric school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 26000 cp. Banded agate (6 gp). Amber (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Rose (70 gp).