Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Heward enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 40 pp. Amethyst (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a violet collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Performer. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He has white hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Balimaar took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp.