Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'10" and wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Heward was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Heward has worked very hard to control his curse. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He usually wears his brown robe and has his bastard sword always slung over his shoulder, marred by beers. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Geoffrey is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: This man wears a fancy pastel suit. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'0", this man wears a green deerstalker hat and green clothes. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Reynard studied abroad. 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 Stylist. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: To be a Beggar again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.