Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Heward is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Heward was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 80 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished hammer as well. He wears his black hair up. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears just a red suit. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.