Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'4" and wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His hair is red and curly. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Heward wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Gerard 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Henry was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 9000 sp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of spears, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roger fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a Mercenary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He struck the Mercenary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 gp.