Description: Standing 6'5", this man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heward does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Heward was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Greedy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He is physically well-built. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with grey slacks. His blonde hair is long and unkept. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Armorer father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hugh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.