Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Heward is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Adventurer, his father struggled to pay the bills. At some point he was captured by drow and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Detective like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. His red hair is cut short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Hunter hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Hunter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his brother

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

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears brown trousers with grey and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hunter embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp.